Carly Fiorina Quotes

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

I was made redundant from a job as a PA in a shirt-making company in 1996. I was devastated. I had been there for three years, and it was a job I really liked.

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.

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

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

There's nothing wrong with being fired.

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

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.

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.

Believe me, it's always a lot harder on the guy getting fired.

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.

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

I hate being out of work!

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

People are really worried about their jobs. That's what everybody talks to me about today.

I had periods when I was out of work, and I still do - I just don't worry about them as much any more.

The fear of being laid off next payday did as much damage as real unemployment.

I'm grateful I know what it's like to be unemployed for long periods of time.

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

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

When your father loses his job you're not sure what the future is going to be. I was conscious that people were interested in what was happening to my father.

I did go through a period where I was on unemployment.

A journalist is a reporter out of a job.

I am concerned about the economy. I was the first one laid off.