Lisa Jewell Quotes

Many people have asked me how I feel about losing my job.

The experience of seeing your entire team made redundant is eye-opening.

I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred.

I was happy being a journalist. I didn't realize losing my job, my identity went with it.

I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless.

I got fired from Neiman Marcus and Bergdorfs, and JC Penney didn't work out.

In 1996, after 29 years as an artist for Marvel Comics, I got fired - 56 years old, two children still in college, and no job.

I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.

There's nothing wrong with being fired.

You do a job; your show gets canceled. You get used to it.

There was a moment there when it was getting really bad and everyone was being let go. I was, like, 'Can I get fired, please? Can I move on with my life?

There's nothing like a little bit of unemployment to kick the stuffing out of you when things are going well.

I started out here in Colorado as a geologist. During a downturn, everyone in our company got laid off.

When you lose your job and it is about football, I can quickly put things in order and move on.

I always say, I have been fired from more jobs than most people would ever have had in their entire career.

A journalist is a reporter out of a job.

Getting fired is hard.

After you leave a show - any show, but for me especially after 'Breaking Bad' - you hope for a job to help soften the blow now that you don't have this amazing job anymore, and you hope that it's good.

Losing your job is terrifying, but being prepared makes it so much easier.

Most of the people I meet who are on unemployment are people who have had jobs for 25 years, lost them; they've been knocking on doors every week.

I hate being out of work!

Well, I've thought many times when my career was in the toilet, that I was going to have to seriously consider getting another job, I don't know what I'd do.

I'm desperate to work again. I've often had those periods, but two years was the longest.

There is no way I could ever look somebody in the eye and say that I can make them feel good about the fact that they are losing their job.

Getting fired was always a big deal to me. It's a bit like having someone break up with you.