Quotes About Employment

Eventually I became involved with somebody, and I was fired.

Here's the thing, you just have to drive a lot faster, and if you don't get there, we're both fired.

I got fired when I was a dishwasher at Denny's. That set me back a little bit. You don't realize how important dishwashers are until you do the job.

I got fired from being a lunch-shift bartender because I had a reading of a play.

Early on, I had five jobs in a row where I was either fired or canceled.

I was fired as an actor on 'Bosch.'

I just go from one movie to the next and try not to get fired.

I often joke that I've been fired from almost every job I've ever had.

I never retired from any of my teams; I was fired.

I'd rather be fired than retire.

Like I always say, the goal every day is not to get fired.

I don't even like firing people. I don't think I've ever said, 'You're fired' to anybody.

My mom works at an accounting firm; my dad's a math teacher.

That's what drove me crazy is people would say - even people who would try to be nice would be like, it's not different than when a dad hires his son at a law firm. I said, it's not the same thing. You can't be given an NBA job. I got drafted.

So I went and got my first job at 28, trying to think what I am going to do, I've never worked for anybody, so I decided to go and write and send my CV off to everyone.

My first job was working in a dress shop in Los Angeles in 1940, for $7 a week.

My first job was at a Burger King.

My first job was, like, McDonald's.

The person who gives you your first job is so important in any industry.

'You're fired' was not a part of the deal. And when I went into the first board room, the very first one, I'm looking at these people, and I had to fire somebody, but we never thought in terms of the expression 'You're fired.'

I believe there's a job in the fish factory for me. That's enough to get me through every audition.

For the longest time, computers have been associated with work. Mainframes were for the Army, government agencies, and then large companies. Workstations were for engineers and software programmers. PCs were initially for other white-collar jobs.

In the 1960s, you had this booming economy, and you didn't really have enough men around to fill all the jobs. So there was this sudden demand that women come back and perform a lot of the white-collar and pink-collar roles that men had done before or that hadn't existed before.

Part of the reason that women go to college is to get out of the food service, clerical, pink-collar ghetto and into a more white-collar job. That does not necessarily mean they are being paid more than the blue-collar jobs men have.