Lou Williams Quotes

Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.

You see, we all want the same things. We want to be able to take care of our families, provide for our children, to have a roof over our heads and a good-paying job.

I always made a decent living.

I didn't care about being the 'star.' I just wanted to make a living and have a consistent career.

For me, I'm not in an industry where I'm starving.

For my family, for my loved ones, my priority is to have a job and perform.

As long as you have a job, I'm providing for my family, I'm blessed and you move forward.

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.

I have to pay the bills just like everybody else, but it also pays my soul to work.

The happiest I ever been was when I was a struggling actor. I've had big houses and small houses. I always had work available for most of my career. When I actually had to find jobs to make money, that's when I was happy.

It would be great if firefighters across the country had the guarantee that they would be making enough money to support their family right from the get-go, but that's not the case.

My life may be a pretty crazy life at times, but it's a very privileged one - being able to earn a good living doing what you love. Not many people have such an opportunity.

My family were really hard-working, blue-collar people, and I didn't know the idea or concept of working and having fun. I thought you just worked and made money to support your family.

I just want to be able to have fun, make a living, feed my family and create something that I'm proud of, and I'm all those things. It's great.

Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.

I make a good living doing what I do.

Fortunately, now I've got myself in a position where things are about story and not money. In my earlier career, it was more about getting my foot in the door and to get enough money to live, to be perfectly honest.

My business doesn't keep me warm at night.

I love my job, but it's more than that: I need it.

I've always had a day job and never been just acting.

You want to strike that happy medium: the balance of being able to find creative satisfaction in your profession, be able to afford a roof over your head, but still have the freedom to live a relatively normal life.

People want opportunity so they can earn security.

Money does not motivate me as long as I can provide for my children.

A family needs work as well as bread.

I'm in a rare position where I don't have to do job after job. I can take time when my family needs it.