Caroline Ghosn Quotes

I'm a working mom. I've been working since I was 14 years old.

I got the first job and kept going. Once I got a job, I very much wanted to keep getting jobs, basically. I did try to learn what I could in those first couple of decades.

My first job was to run a concessions cart. Later, I found a position at the Pacific Film Archive. Thus began a long series of jobs, each one slightly better than the last, that continued for a decade, until I sold my first novel, and still goes on, even now.

I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.

After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.

I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two.

I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work.

I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation.

When I got out of college in 1991, I had four jobs in four different parts of L.A. There was I Love Juicy, a smoothie bar in Venice, and the Videotheque on Sunset Boulevard, across from the old Tower Records. I was also an intern at the 'Los Angeles Reader' in the Miracle Mile and at 'High Performance' magazine downtown.

I really wanted to work and become independent.

I got my first job at a firm called Naess & Thomas.

If that is your route, to go to university and get a job that way, that is fantastic.

Everybody is going to face adversity at some point, definitely when you leave college and try to get into the real world so to speak and get your first job.

After completing my studies, I got into advertising.

I don't like not working.

It is easier for a man to be thought fit for an employment that he has not, than for one he stands already possessed of, and is exercising.

I guess I'm getting to the age where a lot of other people my age have real jobs, and when they're hard-up they refer to an old-timer like me.

I am thrilled to join the NBCUniversal family and to have the opportunity to work alongside many of the most talented and accomplished individuals in the business.

Certainly, in college, I had no idea what I wanted to do, I studied art history and had a great time, but I didn't have any sort of career aspirations.

You take the job, you learn from it, and you move on.

I mean, sometimes you have to go to work.

I don't want to have a real job. No one wants to have a job.

After college I'd take up a job and I'd experience what it is to take up a job, rather than starting out on my own. I said let me just work for six months so that I know myself a little better.

You want to be awesome in Qualcomm.

Work experience for many is their first taste of work and an essential first step into the jobs market.