Jes Macallan Quotes

There are some people who have stayed with us our whole career, which is pretty cool too.

In most professions, if you stay at the office an extra four hours every day, you're gonna impress the boss. You're gonna get that promotion; you're gonna get that raise. You're gonna at least have job security. But with acting, if you're really ambitious and you have a good work ethic and are really good at your job, it might not really matter.

If you like your job, I suppose you enjoy working hard.

Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!

I just want to make it clear that I have been working since I was ten years old.

But I want to do good work, after this series.

I've been doing my job well for 17 years. People must see something in me. Otherwise, I'd be over and out.

I admire tremendously those people who work consistently at the same jobs.

I worked for 22 years with Sol Berson.

I seek out good work.

I don't see my show as a stepping stone to something else like some people, who get a job then have a foot out the door looking for their next job.

What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.'

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

In 59 years I haven’t had to reinvent myself once.

I stayed at Morgan Stanley for 27 years because it was fun. I kept learning.

I want to keep working. I shall continue to do my best.

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.

Every job I do, I feel like it is an amazing opportunity. I try to throw myself into every role with everything I have.

I don't want to be like those guys that, two or three years into their contract, they do really good, and then they don't care.

You can never... any job you do, you can never think about the bigger picture.

I really do love working. There's no day where I don't want to write.

I want to work and continue to work - that's all I've ever done.

If you're lucky enough to have a permanent position, don't feel entitled. Companies value longtime employees' institutional memory, but to be irreplaceable, you must stay invested. Take the initiative and assume new responsibilities.

I know I'm not a hotly in-demand movie star, but I'm good at my job. And I want to keep working for the next 40 years.

What's important is to do good work and interesting roles.