Estelle Parsons Quotes

I never could get a proper job.

I haven't got a real job.

Up until like five seconds ago, I just took what jobs came along.

I'm trying to solidify a long-term career, because I have no other skills and no other abilities.

I've been out of work so many times in my life that relying too much on just one job is terrifying.

I think people tend to apply where they think the greatest opportunities lie.

Why should you stay in one place and one country if they're not offering you a job? It doesn't make sense!

I have never been interested in specific roles.

Well, I'd probably go for any work I could get.

I liked my old job better.

The Blanks has just been a godsend because I don't have to sit around waiting for the phone to ring and I get to go out and be gainfully employed while I'm waiting for another job.

We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum.

In L.A., everyone is competing for the next job, and in New York, it's pretty much the same thing: competing for a better job.

I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside.

I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.

I don't think I'm going to change jobs at this point.

I didn't have any great job prospects.

A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.

I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.

If I don't work for a while, I don't work for a while.

I no longer say I'm unemployed. I say I'm unemployable. It's different. An unemployed suggests at a certain point in the future, you might be employed. That's not the case with me. I'm unemployable, and unfortunately, that's one of the bits of the web, in particular of Google.

In America, people know there are always 10 people better than them who are after their job. In France, they know that too - but no one is going to get their job till they go to their grave.

I've never had a job in my life that I was better than. I was always just lucky to have a job. And every job I had was a steppingstone to my next job, and I never quit my job until I had my next job.

I'm thrilled to get hired every once in a while.

Qualified software engineers, managers, marketers and salespeople in Silicon Valley can rack up dozens of high-paying, high-upside job offers any time they want, while national unemployment and underemployment is sky high.