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Quotes About Work

I am an actor first and foremost. Even without my involvement in politics, I was staying away from sub-standard work.
~ Paresh Rawal
I felt very accomplished staying busy in prison.
~ Michael Sorrentino
Access to reliable Internet is a necessity, whether it's for school, work, or staying connected with family and friends.
~ Sara Gideon
Yes, staying away from family is the biggest challenge and I miss going back home after work.
~ Madalsa Sharma
I've been very fortunate in animation - when I get on a project, people tend to keep me, so I have long stays of work rather than bouncing around.
~ Dave Filoni
With Shakespeare, because you invest so much time in working on material, it always sort of stays with you to some degree.
~ Christian Cooke
We've very steadily and single-mindedly been building the bureau so that we can do the work that, quote, Congress required us to do and that the American people have every reason to expect, and deserve, that we will do.
~ Richard Cordray
Real-life conduct aside, LaBeouf, a Los Angeles native, has been working steadily as an actor since he was 12 years old.
~ Elvis Mitchell
I've always worked at a steady pace, listening to my heart.
~ Kovai Sarala
Our globalized, automated economy is full of magic - Everyday Low Prices and next-day delivery on that single Gatorade you one-clicked. But it is also full of loss - of jobs, of the dignity of steady work, of chances to rise.
~ Anand Giridharadas
I like how steady the work in television is. Films, they're hard to come by. They're elusive. I've done a couple, independently financed. You do them, and maybe a few people will see them.
~ Mamie Gummer
An actor is working steady if he's active four to six months a year.
~ Zach Galligan
Session work is not a steady thing at all. You do eight of them in one week and then go three months without any. That's the way it really is.
~ Steve Porcaro
My paid gigs allow me to pay for my documentaries, like a drug habit, I suppose. If I'm lucky enough to be working steady, however, it leaves little time for the documentary hobby.
~ Robert B. Weide
A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.
~ Jackie Cooper
I don't think I know anyone who has a steady job in Montreal.
~ Grimes
I felt like any other American kid. I already worked at a steady job as an ice cream scooper, but I didn't feel less in any way than my more affluent friends from school.
~ Mona Simpson
Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job.
~ J. D. Hayworth
A nice, steady job I don't need that bad. I'm not that satisfied with it.
~ Jackie Cooper
I'm not working at the Chevron, although I'd probably be the best person to work the night shift. Look at me. Nobody would try to steal a Snickers on my watch.
~ Al Jourgensen
The costermongers' boys will, I am informed, cheat their employers, but they do not steal from them.
~ Henry Mayhew
I grew up in Hollywood. My father always told me that this is a job. These events are filled with people you work with; it's not like glam-schmooze time. That's why I only like events that celebrate people I have a connection to; otherwise, it's someone else's night, and I don't need to show up in a dress to try and steal their attention.
~ Troian Bellisario
Actors will, in their mind, want to 'steal the scene,' and the problem is that means the scene didn't work in the first place.
~ Erica Durance
There's enough really good actors out of work without me trying to steal any of it.
~ Josh Widdicombe