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"But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection."
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"Jobs should be offered on the basis of merit and not 'Seefarish'"

"We have drastically reduced leakages in the Employment Guarantee scheme and ensured that money reaches those for whom it is intended. We have focused on creating durable assets that benefit the population, rather than the touts."

"Most people sort of enjoy going to work because of the socialisation, a chance to flirt with co-workers and so on, but actually hate the job they do."

"The employed are punished by having to do what they do not love. The self-employed are punished by the opposite."

"Employee' is a label given to a creature that could not hold on to its dream."

"Employment frees man from the nightmare of unemployment, while it chains him to his employer's dream."

"To some people, employment is a distraction. To all entertainers, distraction is employment."

"An employee is sheep. His employer is the shepherd. His salary is grass."

"Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs."
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"A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone's written the story. He's supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment."

"These are just the tip of the iceberg, because I read and read and read. I read everything."

"This flattery has been rather slow in coming. I think all of sudden late in life now I'm getting some credit for what I've done. Which is gratifying, but it's kind of a little late."

"I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast."

"I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things."

"I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do."
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