8,413 Quotes About Jobs

  • Author Mike Bennett
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    There is no apprentice program. No one is getting hired. No one comes out of school wanting to be a machinist. The job market is horrendous, absolutely horrendous.

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  • Author Mike Bundy
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    Nobody's losing their job. Their jobs are just being moved around a little bit.

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  • Author Mikhail Bulgakov
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    Punch a man on the nose, kick an old man downstairs, shoot somebody or any old thing like that, that’s my job. But argue with women in love—no thank you!

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  • Author Mitchell Baker
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    Especially if you don't have a job that's providing fulfillment in your technical expertise, there is a lot of reward to working on a very smart and demanding community that will respect you and will give you leadership and authority based on what you do.

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  • Author Nadia Boulanger
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    I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part.

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  • Author Natasha Bedingfield
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    I got a job as soon as I could - 11 or 12. I started babysitting and then I got a part-time job at a pharmacy in England. I just remember loving the feeling of going out and buying my own clothes! I'd go bargain-hunting and get secondhand vintage stuff.

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  • Author Nate Berkus
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    It's my job to know what's available from every retailer, catalog, website, antiques mall, and craftsperson. A good designer or decorator has to have an almost encyclopedic knowledge.

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