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"I am not for raising taxes in a recession, especially when it comes to job creators that we need so desperately to start creating jobs again."
Eric Cantor
"I am not for raising taxes in a recession, especially when it comes to job creators that we need so desperately to start creating jobs again."
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"I've been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who kept me going from job to job."
Blythe Danner
"I've been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who kept me going from job to job."
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"I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments."
Kevin J. Anderson
"I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments."
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"I'm lucky not to have a nine-to-five job."
Ruby Wax
"I'm lucky not to have a nine-to-five job."
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"Writing is an incredibly lonely job."
R. A. Salvatore
"Writing is an incredibly lonely job."
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"Rewriting is a large part of the whole job. And get rid of stuff that's not working. Just pare it down until it's a beautiful thing you can hand in, probably late, to your editor."
Kurt Loder
"Rewriting is a large part of the whole job. And get rid of stuff that's not working. Just pare it down until it's a beautiful thing you can hand in, probably late, to your editor."
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"The designated driver program, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, drop them off at the wrong house."
Jeff Foxworthy
"The designated driver program, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, drop them off at the wrong house."
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"Thank the good Lord for a job."
Wynton Marsalis
"Thank the good Lord for a job."
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"I don't think it's the job of theatre at the moment to provide political propaganda; that would be simplistic. We have to explore our situation further before we will understand it."
Edward Bond
"I don't think it's the job of theatre at the moment to provide political propaganda; that would be simplistic. We have to explore our situation further before we will understand it."
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"I am evidence that you don't have to sell a lot of records or succeed in the usual way to have a big audience and a job."
Leo Kottke
"I am evidence that you don't have to sell a lot of records or succeed in the usual way to have a big audience and a job."
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"There was hostility surrounding doing my job."
Charles Moore
"There was hostility surrounding doing my job."
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"Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is."
William Glasser
"Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is."
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"I mean, I always feel incredibly lucky to get a job."
Kelly Lynch
"I mean, I always feel incredibly lucky to get a job."
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"If my results are not good I will lose my job."
Stuart Pearce
"If my results are not good I will lose my job."
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"I'm not going to rule out running for a second term. But, I think you have to be psychologically prepared to walk away from the job after four years. It's the only way that you cannot be influenced by those special interests."
Dick Murphy
"I'm not going to rule out running for a second term. But, I think you have to be psychologically prepared to walk away from the job after four years. It's the only way that you cannot be influenced by those special interests."
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"Going from Flip to Kev, obviously you don't want to see someone ever lose their job. For me it's probably a little more difficult, because other than Bill Blair, Flip is all I knew."
Kevin Garnett
"Going from Flip to Kev, obviously you don't want to see someone ever lose their job. For me it's probably a little more difficult, because other than Bill Blair, Flip is all I knew."
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"I got a job immediately after leaving high school; I was lucky - three dollars a week and all I could eat, working on a vegetable truck."
Ernest Borgnine
"I got a job immediately after leaving high school; I was lucky - three dollars a week and all I could eat, working on a vegetable truck."
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"She tries to get a waitressing job for a while - I mean, she's looking for a while before she finds Coyote Ugly - and it's hard to get a waitressing job in the city."
Piper Perabo
"She tries to get a waitressing job for a while - I mean, she's looking for a while before she finds Coyote Ugly - and it's hard to get a waitressing job in the city."
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"A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say that all taxation is theft, and it isn't the job of a libertarian presidential candidate to cook up new ways to commit theft."
L. Neil Smith
"A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say that all taxation is theft, and it isn't the job of a libertarian presidential candidate to cook up new ways to commit theft."
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"If I would take a job with a professional league, I need to be ready."
Thomas Dooley
"If I would take a job with a professional league, I need to be ready."
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"I had a soap opera, and my next job was working with Kyle McLachlan on The Invisible Man."
Elisabeth Rohm
"I had a soap opera, and my next job was working with Kyle McLachlan on The Invisible Man."
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"It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were coming."
Victoria Jackson
"It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were coming."
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"All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job."
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
"All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job."
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"I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock."
Clarence Clemons
"I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock."
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"I don't think I've found the perfect job for me, but I know what I like, so that's halfway there, right?"
Colleen Haskell
"I don't think I've found the perfect job for me, but I know what I like, so that's halfway there, right?"
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"The constant variety is the most interesting part of my job."
Tabitha Soren
"The constant variety is the most interesting part of my job."
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"Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum."
Robert T. Bakker
"Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum."
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"If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry."
Andy Grove
"If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry."
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"When I was a junior camp counselor and it was my job to tell the campers a bedtime story or devotional, I would tell them a rapture story."
Jerry B. Jenkins
"When I was a junior camp counselor and it was my job to tell the campers a bedtime story or devotional, I would tell them a rapture story."
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"I'm off to save the universe again. It's a tough job but someone has to do it, and I'm glad it's me."
Lexa Doig
"I'm off to save the universe again. It's a tough job but someone has to do it, and I'm glad it's me."
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"I sometimes feel like I could do another job. Anything. Maybe because as an actress you're playing different characters, everything feels possible."
Juliette Binoche
"I sometimes feel like I could do another job. Anything. Maybe because as an actress you're playing different characters, everything feels possible."
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"Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado."
Robert T. Bakker
"Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado."
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"Doing any job for too long limits your possibilities."
Michael Zaslow
"Doing any job for too long limits your possibilities."
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"The U.N. is capable of endless process and mindless psychobabble, but as far as getting the job done on the ground, I just don't see them doing it."
Peter King
"The U.N. is capable of endless process and mindless psychobabble, but as far as getting the job done on the ground, I just don't see them doing it."
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"I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and the duties that I was assigned."
Hugh Shelton
"I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and the duties that I was assigned."
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"You sign for a sequel for everything these days, just in case, options. In the past, you avoided them like the plague because it meant somewhere down the road you couldn't take a job because you had to do a sequel. Now it's a feature of pretty much any feature you do."
Mark Strong
"You sign for a sequel for everything these days, just in case, options. In the past, you avoided them like the plague because it meant somewhere down the road you couldn't take a job because you had to do a sequel. Now it's a feature of pretty much any feature you do."
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"The defence and air defence ministers were both replaced and more than 2,000 officers lost their jobs."
Mathias Rust
"The defence and air defence ministers were both replaced and more than 2,000 officers lost their jobs."
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"But there was not a job that could say that Luther Allison didn't do his job."
Luther Allison
"But there was not a job that could say that Luther Allison didn't do his job."
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"The job of an editor in a publishing house is the dullest, hardest, most exciting, exasperating and rewarding of perhaps any job in the world."
John Hall Wheelock
"The job of an editor in a publishing house is the dullest, hardest, most exciting, exasperating and rewarding of perhaps any job in the world."
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"So already, you go from not having a job and thinking you're going to get fired after the pilot, to knowing that you've got a guaranteed job for 4 years."
Michael Shanks
"So already, you go from not having a job and thinking you're going to get fired after the pilot, to knowing that you've got a guaranteed job for 4 years."
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"Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him."
Rich Little
"Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him."
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"I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred."
Steven Hatfill
"I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred."
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"Our job is to execute."
Mark V. Hurd
"Our job is to execute."
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"The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open."
Gunter Grass
"The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open."
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"My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?"
Tammy Duckworth
"My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?"
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"While it's wonderful that investors have access to all the data now available to them, it has become a full-time job to sift through it and separate out the valuable news from the useless noise."
Maria Bartiromo
"While it's wonderful that investors have access to all the data now available to them, it has become a full-time job to sift through it and separate out the valuable news from the useless noise."
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"If I start thinking, 'Is this movie going to open? Is this movie going to do well?' I'm not focusing on the job. The job is to make a good movie."
Taylor Lautner
"If I start thinking, 'Is this movie going to open? Is this movie going to do well?' I'm not focusing on the job. The job is to make a good movie."
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"A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot."
William Randolph
"A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot."
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"It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts."
Sydney Madwed
"It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts."
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"I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation."
Lee Child
"I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation."
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