Andrzej Wajda Quotes

There are a lot of good managers out of work because there are only so many jobs out there, and if you get it wrong two jobs running, it's hard to get a third one. That's generally the rule.

A lot of my friends aren't working, especially since fewer films are being made now and there's more competition.

I never could get a proper job.

The jobs outlook in the U.S. isn't very good. And it's really about young people.

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

I wasn't worried about unemployment.

When you're unemployed for six months or a year, it is hard to qualify for a lease, so even the option of relocating to find a job is often off the table.

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

I think that one of the things that we have to recognize is that the longer somebody doesn't have a job, the harder it is to get a new job. You know, the reality is that if you're out of job, and you're looking for a job, then the new employer's going to say, 'Well, why, you know, don't you have a job now? What's wrong with you?'

It's hard to get a job. There are more lawyers within a five-mile radius of wherever you're sitting than there are Division I jobs.

We are a long way from getting back the jobs lost since President Bush took office.

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.

We've got people, our friends and neighbors, who are losing their jobs, factories being closed. We have to get America moving again.

I didn't have any great job prospects.

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

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.

It's a scary life and sometimes you think you'll never work again.

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.

I don't think I know anyone who has a steady job in Montreal.

Unless things change radically, President Bush will be the first President since Herbert Hoover to have presided over a net loss of jobs during his administration.

I learned that unemployment can be the great educator.

Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.

I never had a month or so go by where I haven't had a job, but you always worry that someone will turn off the tap.

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?

I mean, there are times when you aren't working, but still believe that work will come.