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• You build a successful career, regardless of your field of endeavor, by the dozens of little things you do on and off the job.

  Zig Ziglar

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Career

• Writing is a job, a talent, but it’s also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon.

  Ann Patchett

  Topics in Friendship, Job

  Tags in Writing

• When you make music or write or create, it’s really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condom less s*x with whatever idea it is you’re writing about at the time.

  Lady Gaga

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Music

• ‘Friends’, even though it was the longest single job I’ve had, still to me at the end of the day, when it was over it was a job.

  David Schwimmer

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Friends, Longest

• True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that’s what courage is.

  Norman Schwarzkopf

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Ahead, Courage

• A lot of times in Hollywood you’re as good as your last job.

  Liev Schreiber

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Last, Hollywood

• The first job of a writer is to be honest.

  Irvine Welsh

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Honest, Writer

• I finally had to go to the American Civil Liberties Union here in northern California to get my reply published to what I considered to be a hatchet job done by Stanley Crouch.

  Ishmael Reed

  Topics in Job

• Many tennis coaches are enablers. They need the job more than the player needs the coach, and if the coach needs the job more than the player needs the coach, he can’t effect change.

  Ivan Lendl

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Change

• Real estate is my life. It is my day job, if you will. But it consumes my nights and weekends, too.

  Ivanka Trump

  Topics in Job, Life

  Tags in Real

• The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.

  A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

  Topics in Job, Youth

  Tags in Thinking

• If your not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he’ll be ready to take your job.

  Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr.

  Topics in Job

• I was elected by the people of Australia as Prime Minister of Australia. I was elected to do a job, I intend to continue doing that job. I intend to continue doing it to the absolute best of my ability. Part of that job has been to steer this country through the worst economic crisis the world has seen in 75 years.

  Kevin Rudd

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Continue, Prime

• I remember growing up thinking that astronauts and their job was the coolest thing you could possibly do… But I absolutely couldn’t identify with the people who were astronauts. I thought they were movie stars.

  David McDowell Brown

  Topics in Job

  Tags in People, Movie

• Writers are not here to conform. We are here to challenge. We’re not here to be comfortable—we’re here, really, to shake things up. That’s our job.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Topics in Job

• Well, I would never admit to copying Karl Rove’s play book, but there’s no doubt that what the Bush people did in 2004 was impressive. They had neighbors talking to neighbors. They did a remarkable job increasing Republican turnout in states like Ohio and Florida.

  David Plouffe

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Impressive

• Well, I would never admit to copying Karl Rove’s play book, but there’s no doubt that what the Bush people did in 2004 was impressive. They had neighbors talking to neighbors. They did a remarkable job increasing Republican turnout in states like Ohio and Florida.

  David Plouffe

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Republican

• The Germans have done wonderful work. Not long ago, a German battle group battalion conducted a very impressive counterinsurgency operation in a portion of Baghlan province. I think these are the first counterinsurgency operations conducted by any German element after World War II. And they did a very impressive job.

  David Petraeus

  Topics in Job, Work

  Tags in Impressive

• The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that’s even worse

  Bill Watterson

  Topics in Job

• I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that’s how long a movie shoots.

  Dennis Quaid

  Topics in Job, Work