Annie Leibovitz Quotes

Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?

It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking our careers will come to a standstill, or worse, crash and burn if we aren't social media butterflies.

If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good.

In talking to founder after founder; I've heard almost visceral reactions to working for companies, even very cool ones with great things to work on and lots of opportunity, like Facebook, Google, or consulting firms.

There's a kind of numbness, a sameness, a lack of motivation in 'good job' culture.

I felt like my career was out of my hands.

Life is the same. It would be the same thing if I were still working at Starbucks, having to deal with a manager, and a shift manager. This is a job.

I don't think I would have stayed for the second season if I hadn't been happy.

I never thought I want to do anything, really, except not go to work properly and turn up at the same place every day and eat sandwiches in the same canteen, if I can possibly help it, as I don't think I'd be very good at it.

I don't want to play fat cops for the rest of my life.

Today's business climate is not for me.

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the Long Island Rail Road, who makes fifty, sixty, seventy thousand dollars a year.

Go work at the post office or Starbucks if you want balance in your life.

I come to work, and I have a good time. I have no reason to change anything that I do.

Every job has a unique situational circumstance.

I want to work and be happy.

People would pay money to work at CNN.

Every time a new CEO came, I got a promotion till I was made CEO myself.

Working for the Man seemed really good to me.

For a long time, I was a career woman and that was it.

Let's be honest - you work at a big company because it's comfortable. You don't have to work 80 hours per week, and you get paid, have nice benefits, and the family is all happy.

The tendency in lots of large organizations is to try and find a comfortable place where you think you can get measured rewards for measured work.

I like the work that I get to do.

Most people sort of enjoy going to work because of the socialisation, a chance to flirt with co-workers and so on, but actually hate the job they do.