Jobs Quotes - Page 37

• Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that it will allow us to replace the jobs that have been lost, and there is no mechanism under productivity that says that, either.

  Tim Bishop

  Guarantees, Helping, Assuming

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• We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right offhand, where your health care is so tied to your job, so that when an American company has to hire, they have to think about health care.

  Tim Bishop

  Thinking, Care, Company

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• As mayor of Milwaukee, I've had many developers come and many businesses come and have asked for financial assistance from the city, and my questions have always been: how many jobs are we talking about and are these family-supporting jobs.

  Tom Barrett

  Talking, Cities, Financial

  "Barrett Can't Name One Policy He'd Pursue to Create Jobs in Wisconsin". Interview with John McCormack, www.weeklystandard.com. May 29, 2012.

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• Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs.

  Xavier Becerra

  Quality, Disease, Able

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• Every day I would wake up and think, 'Today is another missed opportunity to do something important.' After enough days like this, you start feeling like you are getting old, even when you are relatively young. We are all natural entrepreneurs, and being manacled to a desk job is not for us.

  Brian Chesky

  Opportunity, Thinking, Days Like This

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• Grey's Anatomy' has given me a lot of security, especially as my kids have grown older. Plus, for the last eight years, I didn't have to get on a plane and go to do a job out of town or in another part of the world.

  Justin Chambers

  Kids, Eight, Years

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Writing is a job: you must show up.

  Justin Cronin

  Writing, Shows

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• I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.

  Laura Carmichael

  Drama, Teaching, School

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Women continue receiving less salary for the same kind of job. Women have a higher unemployment rate in our country. When you analyze the composition of poverty, you will find that most of the families in poverty are being run by a woman.

  Laura Chinchilla

  Country, Running, Receiving

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• People always ask me, 'Why did your wife take that extra job?' What they don't know is that four out of five days a week she's going to be home having dinner with us by five o'clock.

  Mark Consuelos

  Home, Wife, People

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• One of the first pieces of advice I was ever given, on my first job was, you should always buy something to treat yourself to say well done for getting the job! However I've not followed on that through yet... I've always wanted a tattoo, something to mark my experience.

  Sam Claflin

  Tattoo, Advice, Done

  "Pirates 4 Interview: Sam Claflin". Interview with Leigh Singer, www.ign.com. May 18, 2011.

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• I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.

  Anderson Cooper

  Pride, Nails, Done

  "The agony of adult nail biters" by Anderson Cooper, www.cnn.com. November 2003.

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• I make sure I make a painting - that's my job. And I cook the Sunday dinner.

  Billy Childish

  Sunday, Dinner, Painting

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• There's a pretty good chance that you're going to go down when you're on a motorcycle or if you're sky diving or whatever, but that happened before I even got this job, and I haven't sky dived since.

  Charisma Carpenter

  Sky, Motorcycle, Diving

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• Time and again we have learned that the best way to achieve growth and create jobs is for hardworking people to keep more of their own money in their own pockets.

  Chris Chocola

  People, Growth, Pockets

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• Being a musician is a job - it is just a really fun one!

  Colbie Caillat

  Fun, Musician

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• I have my dream job! As a young person training as an actor, walking on the WB studio lot is a dream in itself.

  Keegan Allen

  Dream, Training, Actors

  "17 Questions with PLL's Keegan Allen". Interview with Kara McGrath, www.seventeen.com. June 28, 2011.

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• I was a hostess, I sold shoes, but I don't function well in jobs that don't have to do with what I love. I have cleaned bathrooms in theaters, I have sold wine in theaters, I have sold tickets, because I will do anything, anything, to stay in this world.

  Nina Arianda

  Wine, Shoes, World

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• It's one thing to reject the idea that it's a man's job to bring home all the bacon; it's another the 500th time your wife reaches for the check at dinner.

  Will Allison

  Home, Men, Ideas

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• I am proud of the fact that women have been recognised as being as capable, as able to do the senior jobs in Europe as any man.

  Catherine Ashton

  Senior, Men, Europe

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• I have mentally overcome situations most of you would be terrified to ever attempt: heights, fire, needles, spiders, snakes, angry monkeys, being shot, being hit by a car, going blind - you name it, I have been in a situation where I have had to mentally overcome my inherent fears to do my job.

  Criss Angel

  Fire, Snakes, Names

  Criss Angel (2009). “Mindfreak: Secret Revelations”, p.18, Harper Collins

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• Kids take work, effort, love, blood, sweat and tears and are a full time job. You have to commit, for better or worse and then give your all and hope for the best. The one thing you can never, ever do is give up and say, 'Oooops, never mind, my bad, you can take this one back'!

  Dale Archer

  Giving Up, Kids, Blood

  "Not Everyone Deserves to Have Children" by Dale Archer, www.foxnews.com. April 15, 2010.

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• My day jobs... I knew I was bad at those, so I didn't really have the confidence to think that I could do comedy. But I knew I hated the day jobs.

  Dave Attell

  Thinking, Comedy, Hated

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• Going from sharing a one-bedroom place to living in a loft to two people living in a house to me having my own place by myself has kind of mirrored my career... small steps to bigger, to bigger, to now having a steady job.

  Dianna Agron

  Two, Careers, People

  "Dianna Agron on Life, Glee, and the Paparazzi". Interview with Sam Bellikoff, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 18, 2011.

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• I'm still very blunt: If you want to be a writer, get a day job. The fact that I have actually been able to make a living at it is astonishing.

  Dorothy Allison

  Facts, Want, Able

  Dorothy Allison, Mae Miller Claxton (2012). “Conversations with Dorothy Allison”, p.87, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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