Sam Riley Quotes

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.

My mom worked for Apple, and my dad owned his own business.

Everything in our lives revolves around our jobs, as much as we hate to say it. Where we live at, where our kids go to school, what we eat, what lifestyle we live, depends on the income we bring in and being able to provide for your family, and that's your employment.

None of my characters have really had jobs.

When it comes down to it, I just want to work.

I like being employed, you know. That's my favorite kind of acting.

I just want to work.

I have to continue to work, and I have to be touring, because that's how I earn a living.

I was always about working. I like working. I don't like being unemployed. I love acting.

I don't like not working.

If you don't like or care about your job, what's the big deal?

I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job.

It never occurred to me that I wouldn't go to college and have a career - as well as a family - of my own. Both my parents, but especially my mother, encouraged me and led me to believe that it was possible.

When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.

I'm just thankful to have a tour and work something I can focus on.

I haven't been out of work since the day I took my pants off.

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.

If someone wants to employ me, whoever wants to employ me, I'll go and do that. I just want to work.

We're working people, and that's what we like to do, work.

Work is life. Work is opportunity.

I'm really excited that I'm able to work again.

I'm not in retirement. I just don't want to work so much, and I don't get that many offers any more.

Your life is not defined by the one place where you work.

Work is at the core of human dignity.

Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.