Frenkie de Jong Quotes

Well, I called him and I said, Mr. Wright, what can I do? Universal offered me a contract $300 a week. He says take it. You'll never get that money from me.

I applied for a job at 'The New York Times' many years ago, and felt correctly that my life depended on it.

I haven't been to a job interview since I was 16 years old. When I was approached by Givenchy it was more like a courtship.

I didn't have any great job prospects.

I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.

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.

Right now, if you're a talented developer or designer, government is what you go into if you can't get a better job.

I've been really lucky because when I go out to L.A. it's for a job, not to look for a job. That's the way I like L.A. most - when I already have a job.

I'm not going to comment about potential jobs in the future because that's a rabbit hole to go down and get caught up in, but all I'll say is I'll go where the good scripts are.

The Phillies liked the work I had done with the Cubs, and really wanted me there. They were on the phone as soon as my contract was up in Chicago, and it was just a great feeling to be wanted, to be appreciated for the work you do.

It's the most incredible feeling in the world when you finally land a job.

I never worry about whether or not I'll find a job.

My dad used to cut out newspaper ads and post them to me in the hope I'd get a proper job.

There were a lot of clubs interested in me - a lot, really. But Manchester United appeared and didn't go away. They absolutely wanted me, and it happened.

Whenever you hear news about jobless claims or the unemployment rate, you should translate that in your mind to one simple phrase: Stay in school.

We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum.

When somebody is enthusiastic about a job opportunity - but gives off the feeling that this is not the only one they have on the table - they become more seductive in the employer's eyes. You become more desirable because it shows that you're making a conscious and thoughtful decision for the right reasons.

I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work at CBS News when I was about 22, and within a year or so was reporting on the air.

I never could get a proper job.

In L.A., everyone is competing for the next job, and in New York, it's pretty much the same thing: competing for a better job.

I think it's still hard for me to turn down work if it's really good because for so many years I was so desperate to get a job and couldn't and so it's kind of an anathema for me to turn down work.

There are many exceptions, but New York is a great place to start a career.

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.

I did something a lot of people will have to do in this economy if they want to eventually land their dream job. I turned down an offer to take a high-paying position in another field because it wouldn't fulfill me.

I can't worry about whether roles will be there for me when I'm older. They're there now, and I'm just not going to panic.