Adena Friedman Quotes

You have to earn your job every day.

Like each and every year I got to think that way, anyway. I got to think about the next person trying to come in and take my job, so I got to continue to... work hard and prove myself.

At the bare minimum, you need to be in your position for a year before you ask for a raise or title change.

First and foremost, I enjoy working. I'm not at that level where I can pick and choose anything. When I get hired, I take it, and I'm like, 'Let's go!'

The most important thing for workers to understand is that you have to make yourself indispensable. You must make money for your employer or make his life easier, preferably both. Also, you have to learn as much as you can about your chosen endeavor.

I would do anything to keep looking the job. I think you make an extra effort if you're on show.

Work begets work. Just work. If you work, people will find out about you and want to work with you if you're good. So work anywhere you can. That's why I've changed my mind about these theatres where people work for free or have to pay money. I think it's kind of terrible that they feel they have to, but you know what? They're working.

Just like any other job, you want a raise you've got to put in the work and you've got to show that you're deserving and what you bring to the table and all kinds of other stuff to show that you're worthy of so and so pay scale.

Your job, what you do every day, I think it takes a high priority over anything. That was something I dedicated myself to throughout my career.

Work is what saves you.

I'm not in the type of work where you should rest.

I would pay to do what I do if I had to.

My main hobby is working. I love what I do.

There has to be something in every role that interests you.

Men and women want to do a good job, and if they are provided the proper environment, they will do so.

My entire career, I've been a worker.

I'm hoping that the administration and other thought leaders will succeed eventually in bringing the country back to the older idea that the American dream is having a career, getting a job, and getting involved in it, and doing well. That was the core of the good life.

If you do your job properly you usually learn a lot from any role you do.

As long as I can contribute, I'll continue working.

The true doctrine is that labor - systematic, effective, congenial labor - is not only a necessity, but is the source of the highest enjoyment.

There's never a surefire good career move except doing good work.

I've always worked.

I would work every day if I could.

I want people to concentrate not on my job but on their jobs.

I don't play for job security.