My job is to bore you and let the hardness of your seat and the warmth of your robe prepare you for what is to come.

William H. Mcneill

The job of the poet is to render the world - to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.

Mark Van Doren

Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.

Malcolm S. Forbes

A job on a newspaper is a special thing. Every day you take something that you found out about, and you put it down and in a matter of hours it becomes a product. Not just a product like a can or something.

Jimmy Breslin

My job isn't to strike guys out, its to get them out, sometimes by striking them out.

Tom Seaver

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

Aristotle

If money is the root of all evil, then why do we have to have jobs?

Matt Groening

Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.

Dale Carnegie

I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.

Samuel Goldwyn

The reason they have these jobs is because other people don't want to do the jobs they do.

Roberto Flores

I don't believe people . . . should have to risk their health for their jobs.

David Coss

If the price of oil stays high and our taxes along with it, I expect more jobs lost, more flights cut and more airlines in crisis.

James May

They are real people who have real jobs, and who are concerned about the process.

Philip Coyle

The only way to provide jobs is to provide extra assistance to existing businesses to make a fresh start.

Bill Hammond

The economy will expand by 3 percent from here on out, and we will have growth in jobs of about 100,000 to 200,000 per month, and that's it. Get used to it.

Rich Yamarone

I would regularly hear from blue-collar workers who feared losing their jobs because they didn't speak Spanish.

Chip Rogers

This isn't just about dollars and jobs. When it's built, it's going to have a considerable impact on community esteem.

Jim Boyle

This is a democratic and peaceful exercise to demonstrate our concerns over the loss of jobs due to a free trade deal.

Carlos Rodriguez

It's been uplifting for them to come to a place where their needs are taken care of. (Now) they've found jobs, some found homes and some are in hotels.

Charles Armstrong

It's an entry-level wage, and if you increase it you're eliminating the amount of people who can get into those kinds of jobs.

Mike Spence

Jobs are a priority for every country, ... Doing more to improve regulation and help entrepreneurs is the key to creating jobs - and more growth.

Paul Wolfowitz

We did our jobs, and we got to come home. Some of us got to come home.

Bill Sexton

There is absolutely no reason to stay. There are no jobs, there are no homes to go to, no hotels. There is nothing here.

Warren Riley

For new jobs and more employment, we need stronger growth and we can only achieve that via innovation.

Heinrich Von Pierer

The international (union) contacted us early this morning and advised us they had a tentative agreement to put us all in the Jobs Bank.

Bob Alexander

There is a jobs guarantee and we will respect that.

Marcus Brennecke

In Arizona, far more jobs are created than can be filled by the local population.

Tom Rex

Hastings itself actually provides a lot more jobs than what our labor force shows.

Dee Haussler

And these are good paying jobs. I know construction managers who make more than $100,000 per year.

Jim Cronley

Chinatown was probably the most economically devastated area as a result of Sept. 11, ... The concept of making an Empire Zone was to attract jobs.

Sheldon Silver

We knew that the job results were not what he was saying. We knew that he was talking about jobs being created that really weren't there.

Bill Brady

You've got to see where the jobs land and where jobs open.

Damon Archibald

I regret that I had to report the facts yesterday, which is that (unfettered access) had not been given, and we can't adequately do our jobs under these circumstances.

Richard Butler

One of the myths of housing assistance is that most people aren't working. Most people are working two to three jobs.

Candy Capogrossi

I'm sure there are higher-paying jobs, but it's not about the pay, it's about helping the people. Helping people when they're going through this becomes more important than anything.

Dan Barrett

If there is anything more than 250,000 jobs then everything reverses and all bets about a pause at 3.25 percent are off.

Jack Ablin

Quality is a concern, We feel by importing you kill jobs at home.

John Kinaga

You really won't know until you know who is hired for those jobs. Certainly they're three of the most important jobs at the university.

Michael Gartner

I got a call from my supervisor. He said my job's been cut, and that was it. This work is all I know.

Jason Kennedy

We weren't clicking on all cylinders. We can't seem to get out of the funk. They're doing their best. We've got four guys (today). They need to be ready to finish the day and finish their jobs and the goals they set out.

Toby Bryant

The way to rebuild the communities devastated by the hurricanes is to provide jobs for residents.

Bill Hammond

There's a hidden cost that can play out, ... far outweigh the number of jobs saved at some call center in New Jersey or Indiana.

Stuart Anderson

That could only be the case if we were producing a significant quality of jobs.

Hank Fishkind

We're teachers, professionals, and we're going to do our jobs regardless.

Jane Green

We have been very fortunate. Here at Central, I don't think we have ever had a time where we have not had 100 percent employment. Most of our students have jobs before they even graduate.

Allison Norwood

If there are engineers out there looking for jobs, we have the resources.

Nancy Lewis

I would imagine it would create some jobs.

Jeff Bennett

The employees have the opportunity to apply for jobs within the tribal enterprise system.

Bruce Macdonald

It's one of the great jobs in the NBA. I don't know anybody that wouldn't be interested.

Keith Glass

This is about keeping good-quality jobs and keeping access for our members to these good-quality jobs. That's really the biggest issue.

Candice Johnson

They're not robbing banks because they got laid off from their jobs at General Motors.

Frank Bochte

The interest in domestic issues has been intensified by gas prices, which have gotten people to focus on where the economy is right now ? and that leads to jobs.

David Winston

It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were acting jobs.

James Coburn

It's extremely difficult to get these jobs because you can't get a job on a ship unless you have seaman's paper's, and you can't get seaman's papers unless you have a job on a ship. There had to be a way to break through the circle, and he was the one who arranged it for me.

Paul Auster

Housing is the second-most important concern of our people after jobs.

Amos Masondo

The Bush rate hike would have a devastating impact on our economy and jobs. I will not rest until the administration's plan is dead and gone.

Maria Cantwell

All those jobs have simply gone away, disappeared.

Bill Mezger

This was after Watergate and everybody wanted to be an investigative journalist and there were just no jobs available.

Donna Doherty

In Florida, with its annual increases, and also with the hurricanes and booming construction and resort industries, there are plenty of jobs available. So employers have to pay more to retain good workers.

Allen Douglas

Locally, we have a higher concentration (of manufacturing jobs) than the rest of the nation. When there's a manufacturing downturn, we feel it.

John Slenker

We don't want to bring the city to its knees financially. We want to do our jobs safely.

Firefighter David Cummins

They talk about how they bring jobs to the area — they bring low-paying jobs to the area. I'm not going to be able to close my store and go work for them.

Dave Summers

If it brings more jobs to town, it's alright. It doesn't bother me any. Everybody will get used to it.

Brandon Warren

They've been awesome. It's so important that those guys do their jobs. They're a huge part (of our success).

Jason Kendall

There are no hard jobs, just jobs you don't enjoy.

Paul Von Ringelheim

It was not a good year for the average consumer, what with energy costs going up the way they did. The only way to make it up would be to work more jobs, or have more people in the household working.

John Church

What's really on peoples' minds is health care and education. Jobs are also a huge thing, and that's what these candidates are mostly focusing on.

Nancy Harvey

It is clear that the housing industry is doing its part to help the development of the communities because we represent a lot of jobs for a lot of people.

Ray Fernandez

It's funding; it's not actual bodies to fill the jobs. That will take time.

Dave Wilson

People without jobs have to go through the standard housing process.

James Mcintyre

He added, ''is we got our expectations up that we would get 1,000 new jobs, and that is not going to happen.

John Tierney

In my unit, what the deployment did to a lot of people is it bankrupted them, it destroyed their families, it ruined their education, and they lost their jobs.

Kelly Dougherty

If I have to get two jobs, I'll have to.

Robert Cooper

More and more often, victims are being denied jobs and being denied insurance as a result of their credit being destroyed by identity theft.

Attorney General Rob Mckenna

I think that they did their jobs and they were brave in doing that.

Tracy Williams

Retailers have been cutting jobs amid falling demand. Boots announced another wave of job cuts yesterday and this suggests there will be more increases in claims.

Tom Vosa

The business equipment tax is anti-business, anti-jobs, anti-Maine and it's anti-our-kids'-future-in-Maine.

Steve Barber

Our medical staff has designed stretches for each of the jobs our people do.

David A. Boyer

It's a win-win situation. The workers don't only come for adventure. Many have trouble getting jobs back home.

Sreeram Iyer

I've had tons of odd jobs, but I think that I would probably be a fireman because you get to see the results of your job. You get there and there is a house on fire. You leave and there's not a fire anymore.

Luke Perry

I've filled out dozens of applications. They say you need a college education to do these jobs. Yet I was a supervisor in the military.

Angelina Summerfield

It's flattering anytime someone wants to hire you as an assistant. Jobs are not easy to get.

Darren Savino

We try to treat every one of our employers as well as we can because it's important for our students to have access to good paying jobs.

Bob Tomlinson

Productivity gains have been strong in the current period, allowing the economy to recover without creating jobs.

Don Fine

I place more emphasis on jobs numbers than on confidence surveys in estimating consumers' attitudes. And that has not looked promising.

Avery Shenfeld

Many of us were helping out with jobs we weren't used to doing.

Gary Mudd

We're training folks to take those jobs and incumbent employees.

Barry Williams

I just watch and see what people are doing, let them do their jobs.

Mark Spaid

We've got jobs for people.

Paul Day

If we had not started being aggressive when we did, we could have been caught with our britches down economically. We knew we had to develop a diversified economy because we could get caught again in 15 years having too many jobs depending on one or two industries.

Fred Mcclure

When the contract for the 22 helicopters was finalized it'll be worth about $1.3 billion dollars, and it will create up to 150 jobs during the assembly phase from mid 2002 through to mid 2006.

Peter Reith

Without a competitive work force, restaurants will be unable to fill essential jobs.

Richie Jackson

Without a home, jobs or school to attend, they are returning to Madison.

Michael Bruno

If Volkswagen wants to cut 10,000 jobs they will need at least this sum.

Jens Schattner

This was a one-day deal. If immigrants decided to abandon their jobs for two weeks, that would definitely have an impact.

Randel Johnson

We would certainly like to capture as much of that as possible and support local jobs.

Phil Pantano

We're adding jobs at three to four times the monthly rate in July 2002.

Rick Harper

It'll certainly bring debate, as the opposition will say the government is helping bankers. But as the government proves it'll boost investments, economic growth and create jobs, we'll manage to get it passed.

Arlindo Chinaglia

I do not promote breast jobs. But I am a believer in enhancing.

Lara Flynn Boyle

[It is the] jobs of groups like us to make sure that doesn't happen. Anytime there is a local screening, we get involved.

Bryan Mccann

Both hospitals are constantly asking for more people. Of our graduates, 98 percent have jobs waiting for them, and most of them get jobs here locally.

Rhonda Taylor

The poor chance of finding jobs at home is the main reason they're leaving.

Klaus Bade

Our reaction is one of bitter disappointment. British car industry jobs are being sacrificed on the altar of this country's flexible labor market.

Richard O'brien

They are going to have to get costs down, they're going to have to cut more jobs. They have let down again after having just won friends - why should we trust Rolls again?

Howard Wheeldon

We want good jobs, good pay, good benefits, good schooling for our children, safe communities and the respect and dignity that every human being deserves.

Jesusa Rodriguez

One of the things that happens for the gay population is threatening to out people at their jobs, threatening to out people in their communities. People have felt that there is no protection ... because it's via the Internet.

David Kilmnick

There has to be a path to citizenship for the people who are here now. They're not taking jobs away from Americans; these are jobs Americans don't want.

Tanis Ybarra

When you have your teammates doing their jobs, and you don't do yours, it's not fair to them.

Brittany Cheney

The president understands that those that create jobs and wealth are small businesses and innovators.

Brandon Evans

There are no jobs. Jobs need to be found for the young people. The cops are also too aggressive.

Francis Hurier

Most of the jobs are entry-level: tellers, assemblers and retail sales.

Alan Miller

Anyone in most jobs who used their business computer for such conduct would be fired immediately.

Cherie Rodgers

We have five targets out there. Anyone can step it up. We can't do it without teamwork. We all went out and did our jobs.

Ashleigh Tondo

There is a great deal of competition for the brightest and the best, and what we have to realize in education is that we are competition in other areas of business where people can get jobs.

Marjorie Kaplan

It's still the aftermath of the jobs data, which came as a bit of a shock. For the dollar, now the focus is on wage inflation and inflation in general.

Michael Klawitter

The idea is to create jobs and create opportunities.

Arlen Sanders

This service has created hundreds of new jobs and injected millions of dollars into our local economy.

Jacob Dipietre

If they think they can intimidate the City Council, they're sadly mistaken, ... We're going to do what we think is the right thing when it comes to this. We're going to do our jobs.

James Harrington

You will see about 40 to 50 people getting on buses in the morning to get to Myrtle Beach and to jobs.

Stephen Anderson

It's kind of been that way all year. We played eight kids all year, and we expected all of them to do their jobs.

Lexa Larsen

If they plan to stay, we will help them look for jobs and housing.

Cathy Curran

They should have part-time jobs. But that's enough for high school students.

Allison Jones

We're seeing increasingly broad-based growth in jobs. It's a little bit better-distributed, which is good.

Howard Roth

By 2010, Indiana will need (to fill) an additional 42,000 hospitality jobs, and that's just the restaurant side.

Jeff Bricker

It is the beginning of a program which will create more than 1000 direct jobs in South Australia and up to 1000 additional jobs throughout the country.

Robert Hill

They're under an amazing amount of stress and so early on [in their new jobs]. But, you know, sometimes that pressure is good.

David Mantell

That's not to say residential jobs are always minor - we did work in a 35,000-square-foot home in Iowa.

Traci Downs

All people hope Islam helps everything in life. Islam will make jobs. Islam will make freedom. Islam will make everything.

Ahmed Ali

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and... SNAP! The job's a game!

Julie Andrews

We are making efforts to calm the situation now. Employees are not affected and are continuing with their jobs.

Kasan Mulyono

I really expect some sophomores to give some seniors a real battle for starting jobs.

John Wyss

They are already making purchases, finding jobs, adding to the tax base.

Heather Hedrick

We will have no option but to take industrial action and commence a political and community campaign to protect jobs in Australia.

Doug Cameron

It's difficult to see our middle-income jobs go away like this. It's very tough to see them go out the door.

Ron Garrett

Cross-border shopping accounts for a lot of jobs along the border, and it's significant even in places like San Antonio and Houston.

Keith Phillips

Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.

Alan Greenspan

If we want to secure the best jobs in the future, we must make America the best place in the world to do business.

Jim Demint

That is the bottom line on it, it's about jobs.

Barb Jandric

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It speaks of opportunity. We can have good-paying jobs if we prepare the Hoosiers (for them).

Ron Stiver

I'm sure they are, but they can't be. They've got to do their jobs. They can't be worrying about who else is in there.

Larry Beightol

Physical jobs will be done by robots and mental jobs will be done by smart computers.

Brian Pearson

Sometimes he'd help people get odd jobs, folks just looking for a little extra work.

Timothy Clougherty Sr

I like to get jobs that everybody can do at least part.

Mac Mccabe

There are a lot of jobs that are in the gray area, so most employers are going to need outside assistance to interpret wage-and-hour law.

Brian Finucane

We are not about to give back what we fought so hard to win. Most of us continue to work two and three jobs to feed our families, while executive pay skyrockets.

Julian Posadas

I guess it's the nurses' mentality: the job's done. They did their job.

Rick Hernandez

Jobs in Georgia: A Special Call-in.

Mike Savage

I think we'd have to say we enjoy our jobs.

Gena Pharis

The jobs being offered for evacuees are not taking anything away from our own residents.

Alan Miller

We would love for all of these people to have great jobs, and that's our goal. If we can get them to have great skills, they can.

Tim Alford

I couldn't get any jobs, and when that happens, you get so humble it's disgusting. I didn't feel like a man anymore -- I felt really creepy. I was bumping into walls and saying, ''Excuse me.''.

Joe Pesci

Even though a decision has been made, the war is not over. Some of those jobs we are confident will stay here.

Bill Simmons

The situation is troubling. There's a lot of cheap working hands out there and there's more people than jobs.

Jose Morales

What's great to me is that we're building jobs, and we're really building northern Michigan's brand. We're helping the economy here.

Tim Rice

This bill I don't think does anything at all for the consumer protection, so I have a real concern for what will happen to our telephone bill, what guarantees are there for jobs in the future.

Senator Vi Simpson

Truck drivers were hard to find before. That's a very vulnerable area now. Without trucks there are no ships. Without ships there are no jobs.

Gary Lagrange

We anticipate several hundred new jobs in Greensboro over the next few years.

Paul Mason

We want work and we want honest jobs. Our minds and our hands will be our keep!

Viktor Yushchenko

Hopefully, it will help me get some jobs. Otherwise, it was for personal gratification.

Scot Mcfarlane

He had a lot of hats. But, in all his jobs, his number one interest was always what was best for Kings Park.

Charles Gardner

It will likely create as many as 2,000 new jobs.

Dan Davidson

But that was a raw number, not adjusted for comparable jobs and responsibility.

John Leo

If you don't have migration you won't be able to fill important jobs to keep the economy going.

Brunson Mckinley

We repaired the place we worked, and we do that on all of our jobs. We had a crew that had moved from there a few days before. I have a clean-up crew on every job that we've finished, and they fix the ditches or anything that needs repaired.

Derrick Spinks

They have a lot of colleges and universities (in Michigan), ... but they don't have a lot of jobs.

Claire Ellis

This is a part of Maine that desperately needs jobs.

Mark Scarano

The only people sure of their jobs are Bill Ford and Mark Fields.

Dave Cole

It's exciting. I've always found it easy to get jobs in Reno.

Kathy Barnes

Only about 160 . . . are poker dealers. And there is a pretty big waiting list [to get one of those jobs].

Michael Bloom

It's complicated, because a lot of people from New Orleans had contempt for Houston because it's so modern and spiffy, but the jobs are here.

John Boles

All this may seem trivial, but football is what we do, and that's what our jobs are.

David Hansen

Actually rewards companies for moving jobs overseas.

Nick Lampson

We have 100 open jobs on any given day. We have a facility in North Carolina, and we're now doubling the size of that facility.

Dave Olmstead

We encourage people to develop their own proposals, handle jobs and meetings, be flexible and independent. It's been a nice formula for growth.

Dan Barczykowski

We're going to do our best to make it easy and try and help people get new jobs, possibly within the company.

David Root

We feel there are about eight projects which we feel wouldn't have advanced without New Jobs for New York.

Roger Altman

It's gonna end up being a good net gain for the area in jobs.

John Jarvis

The university's role today is to help kids be educated for jobs that don't yet exist.

John Fraser

We essentially already have gaming. It's in our backyard, whether we want it or not. We are outsourcing these gaming jobs.

Debra Teufel

The preference to creating jobs is increasing and fear of unemployment among people has decreased.

Rainer Guntermann

We're still waiting to see a pick-up in jobs creation.

Laure Maillard

Coal mining is probably one of the best jobs you can get around here.

Bobby Bennett

The great thing is you can come back one business at a time and get them money and the hope is to bring more jobs to the community. Being here the fourth time shows you have used it to aid business.

Bill Konyha

The time can be better spent doing our jobs and getting on with life.

Brian Davis

Players have to realize they're playing for their jobs right now.

Pat Conacher

The unions are seeing the reality of the situation. Their jobs and the future of their airlines are in very deep jeopardy.

Fred Allvine

Americans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks.

Bob Beauprez

Part of our mandate in Florida is to encourage economic development, and this would be an opportunity for some economic development and jobs.

Keith Mckeown

They love this job. They love coming to work here. I think their lives have been enhanced by the jobs that they do.

Rosemarie Dougherty

We know that we can do what men can do, but we still don't know that men can do what women can do. That's absolutely crucial. We can't go on doing two jobs.

Gertrude Stein

People don't leave the unions, the jobs leave the people.

Jack Shea

If we just put all of our eggs in the research-campus basket, we could see this research create jobs in other states or countries.

Robert Dozier

By 2010, the chemistry field will look very different if there are no jobs (here).

Madeleine Jacobs

What we saw wasn't pretty. Our estimate doesn't include structures or the nearly 2,000 jobs that are on the line.

Richard Miranda

Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.

Lisa Alther

We just want to do anything we can. We just want them to look presentable for jobs.

Terry Duncan

These were people working hours each day, who'd never done anything like this before, and then hurrying back to do their jobs.

Nancy Sudduth

We are very concerned at the number of jobs that will be lost and are hoping to work with the company to help those affected.

Chris Ball

We're in a different ball game now. We're going to be shedding a lot of the low-education manufacturing jobs.

John Austin