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"I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots."
"The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role, alongside markets and laws."
"I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job."
"I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy."
"We always think every other man's job is easier than our own. The better he does it, the easier it looks."
"A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job."
"If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important."
Explore more quotes by Lyle Lovett
"I've been lucky to be able to make the records I've wanted to make. The record company has never pressured me to cut certain songs."
"It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It helps if two or three people give you a boost."
"Both my parents worked, so I was home alone a lot, and I would listen to their records. They belonged to the Columbia House record club, so they had records!"
"I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to."
"Somehow you can tell the difference when a song is written just to get on the radio and when what someone does is their whole life. That comes through in Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Willie Nelson. There is no separating their life from their music."
"You can't second-guess your audience. You can only do what you think is right. If you do that, your audience will appreciate you."
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