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My job was to teach the whole corpus of economic theory, but there were two subjects in which I was especially interested, namely, the economics of mass unemployment and international economics.

Quotes by James Meade

Have you ever heard of Irish, Poles, Germans, Italians and Jews being integrated? They go anywhere and just enjoy their rights. Why call it integration when black folks do the same thing? It's a con job.

Quotes by James Meredith

Here's the thing about me: I have a job to do and I do it.

Quotes by James Murdoch

If being in a band was my job, then I would quit. This is not a good job. A good job is in financial management.

Quotes by James Murphy

I didn't want to go get a job or get a degree in business or marketing, or whatever all my friends were getting degrees in.

Quotes by James Marsden

For a film to be viable, it has to survive this process of scrutiny. I think most filmmakers have obsessive-compulsive tendencies and would be completely unemployable in any other job - so it's great to be able to channel your psychological anomalies into something productive and creative.

Quotes by James Marsh

You can't live for literature. You can't live for the job.

Quotes by James McBride

As far as making a living, if plumbing earned more, I'd probably do it. At least you can leave the job at home once the tools are put away. A writer works in his mind 24/7.

Quotes by James McBride

I don't think I was a hero. I was just doing my job.

Quotes by James McCloughan

You never know with politicians what they are really saying. And I don't say that in a negative way-they have an appalling job.

Quotes by James Lovelock

That's the great thing about a series: you're driving to work, and you have an idea for a story for your characters, and you can go into work, and it's gonna be a television show. I mean that's what's great about the job.

Quotes by James L. Brooks

A television job that's working is the best job in the world.

Quotes by James L. Brooks

I am fortunate to have access to an array support and services, and I certainly could not do my job without them. But sadly, not everyone has access to the same resources.

Quotes by James Langevin

My first job in NYC was playing a gig in the early nineties at CBGBs.

Quotes by James Iha

The last real job I had I was 16-years-old slinging fried chicken in my hometown of Naperville, Ill.

Quotes by James Holzhauer

The music's job is to get the audience so involved that they forget how the movie turns out.

Quotes by James Horner

Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the job, and lead to productive lives.

Quotes by James Heckman

I love writing about my job because I loved it, and it was a particularly interesting one when I was a young man. It was like holidays with pay to me.

Quotes by James Herriot

I'm an actor... I do a job and I go home. Why are you interested in me? You don't ask a truck driver about his job.

Quotes by James Gandolfini

My goal has always been longevity. Not fame and fortune, just get a job and keep it.

Quotes by James Garner

When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity.

Quotes by James Goldsmith

When you interview at Google, they don't tell you what the job is. You get hired for a pool and the reason they do it that way is they don't want outsiders learning their secrets in the interview process.

Quotes by James Gosling

What I do have to get across is the truth of the moment within the given scene. It's my job, as a director and screenwriter, to create the environment in which all those moments will come together eventually.

Quotes by James Gray

I was preparing myself for the theater, and... I got a little job here and a job there, but it wasn't going well, and I considered some time before the mid-60s that maybe I should consider something else.

Quotes by James Earl Jones

Denzel Washington, Sidney Poitier, Robert Redford, Tom Cruise: those guys have well-planned careers. I'm just on a journey. Wherever I run across a job, I say, 'Okay, I'll do that.'

Quotes by James Earl Jones

There's a mindset of flexibility and adaptability that comes with us. We don't mind hardship. We don't mind somebody saying, 'Go in and do this nasty job.' Whatever the job is, we can do it. That's why the nation has a Marine Corps.

Quotes by James F. Amos

Whatever the job is, we can do it. That's why the nation has a Marine Corps.

Quotes by James F. Amos

No real-world human being brings to the U.S. presidency the range of attributes necessary for full success in the job.

Quotes by James Fallows

I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated.

Quotes by James Franco

My job is what I love. I don't need an escape from it.

Quotes by James Franco

I still treat every job as if I might never get hired again as far as the way I save money and live really modestly.

Quotes by James Denton

I'm off at least three or four days a week, so it's a perfect job, really.

Quotes by James Denton

My last real job was selling air time for CBS affiliates. I quit that when I was 28, and that was the last real job I had. I beat the system. I've been able to do this full-time for almost 15 years.

Quotes by James Denton

Cordless vacuums are designed for quick jobs, but you need enough power to do the job; you don't want the power waning over time.

Quotes by James Dyson

As a young man, I lived through the Great Depression, when banks failed and so many lost their jobs and homes and went hungry. I was fortunate to have a job at a canning factory that paid 25 cents an hour.

Quotes by James E. Faust

No individual has a vested right to a job when that individual fails to perform adequately.

Quotes by James E. Rogers

I believe the job of the FBI Director is to be as transparent as possible with the American people because we work for them.

Quotes by James Comey

I want to just do my job and have a big impact on the organization, and hopefully be in the Hall of Fame one day.

Quotes by James Conner

When somebody says, 'Action,' I act. When they say, 'Cut,' that's my job. I've done it.

Quotes by James Callis

I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself.

Quotes by James Cameron

My definition of an executive's job is brief and to the point. It is simply this: Getting things done through other people.

Quotes by James Cash Penney

The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.

Quotes by James Cash Penney

Selling is our No. 1 job. Never get away from selling a lot of merchandise personally. The more you sell the more you learn.

Quotes by James Cash Penney

In this job, I've found the less I talk, the better.

Quotes by James Clapper

The London assembly's job is to scrutinise the mayor of London.

Quotes by James Cleverly

I, Daniel Blake' is a powerful and moving film. But it is a political polemic and is particularly unfair on the public sector professionals who work in Job Centre Plus, in my experience they are proactive and helpful. Completely at odds with their portrayal in the film.

Quotes by James Cleverly

First job I went out on in new York I got, and when I came back, the first job I went out on, I got.

Quotes by James Coburn

Back in my younger years, I read an average of a book a day. That was when I was going to school full time and working a job after school 30 hours or more a week.

Quotes by James A. Moore

I've just enjoyed playing for England - it's an amazing job.

Quotes by James Anderson

I certainly don't think that it's the job of any journalist to make the presidency work.

Quotes by Jake Tapper

My job is not to be liked. My job is to tell the truth.

Quotes by Jake Tapper

I hate tenure. Tenure allows teachers to put their feet up on the desk and possibly have a job forever. That's why I got turned on to charter schools. It's a business model. Every employee and every teacher will be monitored by performance.

Quotes by Jalen Rose

It might seem a psychotic, insane thing, quitting a job after I'd built a great career over eight years, but it was a wake-up call. All too often we ignore those, forget that we don't know how long we're here for and that we need to make the most of every moment.

Quotes by Jameela Jamil

My job is to win games and, hopefully, win Super Bowls.

Quotes by Jameis Winston

The presidency is not an office job.

Quotes by Jakaya Kikwete

The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam, I'm not running the country. I visit the country to inspect development programmes, to inspect activities, to see how things are going, how the government agenda is being implemented, what are the teething issues.

Quotes by Jakaya Kikwete

When I was leaving college, getting ready to graduate with a degree in finance, I had job interviews for months and months - and nothing really was moving like a real opportunity. Meanwhile, a lot of my wrestling teammates at Oklahoma had started getting into MMA training.

Quotes by Jake Hager

I'm a grinding actor. That's how I've always viewed myself. You go from one job to the next.

Quotes by Jake Johnson

My first pilot gig, in fact my first job in television, was 'Freaks and Geeks,' and the experience of directing that pilot was probably the single most formative of my directing life.

Quotes by Jake Kasdan

I have to stay humble. I'm just a normal human with a job that is televised.

Quotes by Jai Rodriguez

The worst job I ever had was when I had to try to sell a service for medical waste treatment.

Quotes by Jaime Camil

My first job with a network was 'General Hospital,' and that was ABC. I feel like I have so much history with them, that they treat their shows well and they have good, discerning taste.

Quotes by Jaime Ray Newman

I was 18 when I got my first acting job.

Quotes by Jaime Winstone

I don't have to go around trying to save everybody anymore; that's not my job.

Quotes by Jada Pinkett Smith

I'm not here to - as a parent, I believe we are specifically here to help our children mature in the way that they can take on their own lives. I'm not here to live their lives for them. That's not my job.

Quotes by Jada Pinkett Smith

I'm always up for new places and new locations… I think it's the funnest part about the job.

Quotes by Jade Bird

Every day is different in the world of Little Mix. Usually, I guess, we get us, and we rehearse, or we do some promo for a radio station. It changes every day, which is quite good, because I don't like having a normal job.

Quotes by Jade Thirlwall

The process of wanting to clean India is not an overnight job. At the same time, if we can inspire all citizens, it would happen much more quickly.

Quotes by Jaggi Vasudev

I have an immigrant story. Most people come here for economic reasons, or religious reasons, or racial reasons, or gender reasons, or one of those things. I had a good job in Paris, but America was, and still is, the golden fleece. And I've done very well!

Quotes by Jacques Pepin

My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to get myself a job where I could travel. I did it for two years and had great fun.

Quotes by Jacqueline Winspear

Cool? Am I cool? I don't know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That's my job, at its very essence.

Quotes by Jacques Audiard

I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job.

Quotes by Jacques Delors

The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role, alongside markets and laws.

Quotes by Jacques Delors

I'm not going away. I'll still be very much involved in the team but not with the same number of hours. I need to move over and allow the people who are really doing the job the space to do so.

Quotes by Jackie Stewart

During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Reagan's anti-government diatribes and 'better days ahead' rhetoric.

Quotes by Jackson Katz

My first acting job was a Breck commercial.

Quotes by Jaclyn Smith

A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.

Quotes by Jackie Cooper

A nice, steady job I don't need that bad. I'm not that satisfied with it.

Quotes by Jackie Cooper

After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.

Quotes by Jackie Robinson

In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.

Quotes by Jack Vance

Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.

Quotes by Jack Welch

My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.

Quotes by Jack Welch

If you make a wrong move with explosives, it could be deadly. If you're there when they blow up the beach, you get blown up, too. So you need to get your job done correctly... then pull the fuse with enough lag time for you to clear the area completely and get picked up by the small boats.

Quotes by Jack Ramsay

A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations.

Quotes by Jack Layton

Congress should get the job done.

Quotes by Jack Lew

If you have a student who graduates from college and they don't have a job, they are now able to stay on their family health plan.

Quotes by Jack Lew

If I were to have a dream job, it would probably be a poet. Then again, I don't think I'm a very good poet!

Quotes by Jack Gleeson

You have responsibilities, and you are role models to kids. That comes with the job.

Quotes by Jack Grealish

The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.

Quotes by Jack Charlton

Right now I'm on my God flow, you know what I mean? I got Job 1:21 tattooed on my chest.

Quotes by Ja Rule

It is a woman's decision about when they choose to have children, and it should not predetermine whether or not they are given a job or have job opportunities.

Quotes by Jacinda Ardern

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

Quotes by J. R. R. Tolkien

To recruit staff, I traveled all over the country talking with people who had been working on one or another aspect of the atomic-energy enterprise and people in radar work, for example, and underwater sound, telling them about the job, the place that we are going to, and enlisting their enthusiasm.

Quotes by J. Robert Oppenheimer

I was impressionable at that age, and my high school coach did such an unbelievable job helping me, so I want to do that for other kids.

Quotes by J. J. Watt

It sounds weird when you complain about having to eat so much, but it's like a job.

Quotes by J. J. Watt

There's a kind of numbness, a sameness, a lack of motivation in 'good job' culture.

Quotes by J. K. Simmons

I was studying music in college. I was singing, I was doing operas and Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, and then I was offered a job as the music director of the Bigfork Summer Playhouse, in Bigfork, Montana.

Quotes by J. K. Simmons

The retired L.A.P.D. motor cops who work set security now, all wear the same uniform, they're great guys with great stories, and they're great at their job, providing security on sets.

Quotes by J. K. Simmons

I like writing. It's partly control freak, and partly I really like what I do for a living. I have the luckiest job in the world. I can get up every day and do what I love for a living.

Quotes by J. Michael Straczynski

On a purely personal level, it's very strange, because as a kid, Superman informed my personality. Now I've been given the job of forming Superman's personality and, in some ways, drawing on my own background.

Quotes by J. Michael Straczynski

The idea that working a blue-collar job and living in a working-class community provides barriers that are unique to your circumstances - that's not a very controversial subject anymore. I think it's something that people on both the Left and the Right probably accept.

Quotes by J. D. Vance

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