James Denton Quotes

I've been able to do pretty well. I don't work as many consecutive nights as I used to, but I'm still working over 100 nights a year, so that's good for me.

I don't work a five-day week as a rule, and I've managed to fill that time up. It hasn't been that hard. I volunteer at school. I'm working because I love it. Yet, I don't not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff.

If you want a day free of work, you must expect others to have the same privilege.

Work is like the rest of life. The best parts are free.

I probably get one or two days off every five or six weeks.

I took the ET job because I wanted to stop traveling and they said I would only work half a day. Then I could work on music the rest of the day. They put in my contract that I wouldn't work after 1 P.M.

Economics works great for planning your life when you don't have a work passion, since we tend to assume that your job delivers only money and you trade off job hours with leisure hours. If you think your job will just be a job, pick one that pays well per hour and leaves you some time off, even if the activity of the job is boring.

I work six months and get three or four with the family.

I only work once or twice a year for about a month, so I have a lot of free time. But I'm good at being alone, which helps.

You see I'm semi-retired now and don't work all the time, only most of it!

I think the idea of a 'perfect job' is a myth - there are pros and cons of every position, good days and bad days, and even what most people would consider dream jobs come with their share of downsides.

It is right and necessary that all should have work to do which shall be worth doing and be of itself pleasant to do, and which should be done under such conditions as would make it neither over-wearisome nor over-anxious.

People from my father's generation didn't have the luxury to be unhappy in their job.

I like working. But now I have a deal with my wife that I take a half-day off each week.

Even when I was working at The Village Voice, I only put in about 20 hours at the office.

I'm usually done working by Happy Hour.

It starts this way: The worth of a job is not defined by what it allows you to do when you're not working.

In theory, I work an eight-hour day and a five-day week which means I can socialise with my pals who mostly have normal jobs like teaching and computer programming.

I've worked in television long enough to know that when you stop enjoying that type of thing you go home and do something else.

I'd go anywhere to work, so long as it's worth it.

While the women of the older generation were thankful if only they succeeded in obtaining 'a work and a duty,' however monotonous and wearing it might be, the will of the younger generation for a pleasurable labour has fortunately increased.

My career has mostly been jobs I love or cases where I needed money.

For me, I have to say that I like to work a lot too, but I like not working better. The perfect scenario is when you just worked and you know something's coming up, then you have four, five, six months off. But you know you're going to have a job later.

I think we should be able to work until we want to stop, which is what I'm going to have to do.

We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids.