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Quotes About Hired

Remember, Peter: you are some hybrid of friend and hired help. You have latitude, but you can't get uppity.
~ Michael Cunningham
That is such a lie, and by our friend, Mr. Miranda, who has been lying to us since we hired him…
~ Fred Trump
I don't like the idea of your getting involved. I told you what happened to the last PI who was hired. You're placing yourself in danger." She shrugged. "Better me than my sister and her unborn child.
~ Brenda Jackson
That would never have worked. You can't be a hired hand for your own father. Especially when he makes all the decisions, and is always right.
~ Henning Mankell
I think some superstars feel they get trapped in their established screen persona over and over again. That's what they get hired to do.
~ Ethan Coen
The writer in movies is about as low as you can get and you really are a hired hand. You are paid a lot of money to be treated like dirt.
~ Andrew Davies
I was supposed to be the mouthpiece and financial backer of the NWO but what really happened as this thing got hotter, Eric Bischoff saw where he could slip himself into the role that he hired me for. And that's what he did.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
When I was hired to 'SNL,' I was 25 years old.
~ Aidy Bryant
I had this dream in my head of, if I got hired by 'SNL, what that moment would be like. And I dreamed that I would, like, collapse on the sidewalk and cry to the heavens. I got this call, and it didn't happen naturally. But I did it anyway because I wanted to have that moment. So I did collapse.
~ Kate McKinnon
I was hired as an assistant at 'SNL' in 2002.
~ Lindsay Shookus
The only reason I got into broadcasting was, I needed money to pay for my junior and senior years at college, and they hired me, those fools!
~ Alex Trebek
Jack looked at the paper. Devonsgate had listed all twelve footmen: John, Mark, Luke, Thomas…Bloody hell, his butler had hired the entire New Testament.
~ Karen Hawkins
History is hard to know, because of all the hired bullshit, but even without being sure of "history" it seems entirely reasonable to think that every now and then the energy of a whole generation comes to a head in a long fine flash, for reasons that nobody really understands at the time—and which never explain, in retrospect, what actually happened.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
I've tried my hardest to bribe my chef, but my team have been clever and hired someone who not only is not bribeable but who chases me round the house and makes sure I eat what he's cooked, and he lays out my vitamin pills and supplements in front of me so I can't 'forget' to take them.
~ Usain Bolt
As an actor, you're pretty much a hired gun. You are reading other people's words off of a page and doing what they want you to do.
~ Corey Feldman
I was hired to tell stories of my experiences more of than for my soulscaping skills, because Atruscans love stories of any kind, and pester all travellers to tell a few.
~ Storm Constantine
I would rather be hired solely for my talent, not just to fill a quota. I also don't want to shoot just any studio movie just to say I'm shooting studio movies - for me, quality of the material comes first, and if eventually that leads to a really great studio project, then that's a bonus.
~ Reed Morano
Congress is where Americans are supposed to have our big, messy political fights. That's because the people who make the laws need to be hired and fired by the people. Don't like the laws? Fire the lawmakers.
~ Ben Sasse
Hired guns were such babies.
~ Gena Showalter
When I was in my twenties, I was a self-conscious, out-of-work actress. Then I decided to be a writer and got hired on an NBC show that got canceled after one year. I was heavily discouraged by someone I worked for who told me I wasn't good.
~ Erin Foster
The only way to make money as a manager is to win in one place, get fired and hired somewhere else.
~ Whitey Herzog
Maybe scythes hired people to sleep for them.
~ Neal Shusterman
I get hired to hack into computers now and sometimes it's actually easier than it was years ago.
~ Kevin Mitnick
I can hire someone to guard me. (Rowena) Never trust a hired man. If they'll serve you for one price, they'll gladly serve another for a higher one. (Stryder)
~ Kinley MacGregor