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  • Zombie books were going to be my passion projects, but certainly not pay the bills. I thought I was going to have to get a real job on a sitcom or something, and have my zombie books to remind myself I was still a writer at heart. I never thought I could actually pay my bills and write what I wanted.

    Jobs   Real   Book  
  • It comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much.

    Life   Best Job   Track  
    Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.57, Prabhat Prakashan
  • I've never had a real job in my life. I didn't learn anything, I was terrible at school. It was just this thing. Music was all I wanted to do.

    Jobs   Real   School  
    Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
  • A REAL job is a job you hate.

    Jobs   Hate   Real  
    "Some thoughts on the real world by one who glimpsed it and fled". Bill Watterson's commencement speech at the Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, www.graduationwisdom.com. May 20, 1990.
  • I want to be a millionaire, and I don't ever want a real job.

    Jobs   Real   Want  
  • It's pretty awesome to see people dressed up in period clothing and running around on horses and in carriages and all that kind of thing. Part of the fun of making a period film is just that playfulness. It's just like make believe when you're a child except you get to do it for a real job.

    Running   Horse   Jobs  
    Source: collider.com
  • I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else. This is not just a grab-bag candy game.

    Jobs   Freedom   Real  
  • As a songwriter, you're never off - for me, anyway. There's a certain mentality of people that decide, "Oh, we're going to try to write songs from this time of the day to this time of the day." Almost treat it like a real job. I can't do that. I've never been able to write songs like that. You never know when something creative is going to hit you, or emotion or whatever. You can take it, and turn it into something that makes somebody feel something. I love that about my job.

    Song   Jobs   Real  
    Source: www.cnn.com
  • I quit my last real job, as a writer at a magazine, when I was twenty-one. That was the moment when I lost my place of prestige on the fast track, and slowly, millimeter by millimeter, I started to get found, to discover who I had been born to be, instead of the impossibly small package, all tied up tightly in myself, that I had agreed to be.

    Jobs   Real   Track  
  • I don't define myself as autistic first. I don't want to be a professional autistic. I think it's important to have a real job.

    Jobs   Real   Thinking  
    Source: www.sfgate.com
  • 'SNL' is the first real job I've held for more than a month and a half.

    Jobs   Real   Half  
    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I've never really had a real job. When I was young doing stand-up, I'd get 50 bucks a week here or 100 bucks a week there. You know, sometimes for headlining one of the rooms, or MC-ing, or something like that. So yeah, I've never had like a normal job.

    Jobs   Real   Bucks  
    Interview with Scott Tobias, film.avclub.com. May 31, 2007.
  • Growing up, I was encouraged to get a good education, get a real job doing something I enjoyed, and, should the opportunity present itself, consider public service as just that: a chance to serve, not an end in itself.

    Jobs   Growing Up   Real  
  • It's only by saying no that you can concentrate on the things that really matter.

  • I had a real job at fourteen years old. At seventeen, I was on my own. At twenty, I cut the liver out of a drifter and gave it to my father! 'Cause my dad's a drinker and I love my dad. And for eighty bucks, you can do anything in Mexico!

    Jobs   Dad   Father  
    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I was working in a church in Florida as a youth intern, which means I really didn't do much other than staple stuff. I'm from Dallas, Texas, and every time my grandmother would call-she would call me any time of the day-I'd be home answering the phone. She was like, "What do you do all day?" and sarcastically I would say, "Well, I'm trying to chalk off the next year to spend time finding a band name." And she said, "Well mercy me, why don't you get a real job?" I thought, "Wait a minute. That's the perfect name." That kind of freed up my year but that's where the name came from.

    Jobs   Real   Home  
  • The real job of every moral teacher is to keep bringing us back to the simple principles, which we're so anxious not to see.

    Teacher   Jobs   Real  
  • If you haven't found it yet, keep looking.

    Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA
  • The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that's not what it's about. Process makes you more efficient.

    "The Seed of Apple's Innovation". Bloomberg interview, www.bloomberg.com. October 12, 2004.
  • My aunt could never understand how writing could be a full-time job. She'd keep asking when I'd get a real job!.

    Jobs   Real   Writing  
  • My parents paid me small amounts for cleaning my room or cleaning the dishes and stuff, but I never really had a real job before I started on my professional tennis career.

    Jobs   Real   Careers  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Both of my parents were incredibly supportive of me being in any arts, because they were both in the arts. They weren't the typical story of, "Oh, get a real job. You need to make money." They basically said, "Yup, be an artist. You'll be broke your whole life but you'll be happy."

    Art   Jobs   Real  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • I knew I wanted to be an actor. I just kept saying, "Until somebody tells me to stop, until I have to go get a real job, and until I'm practically homeless, I'm not gonna get one."

    Jobs   Real   Actors  
    Source: collider.com
  • Growing up, I stayed in a child's place. My father was murdered when I was 20. I was a model and never had a real job and my parents took care of me.

  • The work my mum does, a lot of it is re-housing homeless people, that's a real job. I play make-believe and dressing up for a living!

    Jobs   Real   Believe  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • One of my first memories of being a kid was, 'I want to have a real job when I grow up.' And to me that meant you wear a suit and a hat and carry a briefcase and go to your job.

  • Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R&D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.

    "Fortune" Magazine, November 9, 1998.
  • This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher.

    Teacher   Jobs   Real  
  • IF YOUR JOB IS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION, YOUR REAL JOB TITLE IS PROBLEM SOLVER.

    Jobs   Real   Titles  
  • I believe the doctor of the future will be a teacher as well as a physician. His real job will be to teach people how to be healthy.

    Teacher   Jobs   Real  
    D. C. Jarvis (2013). “Folk Medicine”, p.3, Read Books Ltd
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