Temuera Morrison Quotes

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

You just want to be able to have a nice career and make a living at it.

The idea of having a steady job is appealing.

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.

Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.

A good job is more than just a paycheck. A good job fosters independence and discipline, and contributes to the health of the community. A good job is a means to provide for the health and welfare of your family, to own a home, and save for retirement.

I always felt I needed to teach to survive.

I love that my dad has stopped asking me when I'm going to get a real job.

People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs.

I'm not looking for a paycheck.

If I don't work for a while, I don't work for a while.

I am very fortunate to have a career. I always have to act. I don't know if I'll have a career to support it for the rest of my life, but I know I'll always act.

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

A nice, steady job I don't need that bad. I'm not that satisfied with it.

I won't give up my day job of design.

Let's be honest - you work at a big company because it's comfortable. You don't have to work 80 hours per week, and you get paid, have nice benefits, and the family is all happy.

I would recommend, definitely, developing a 'day job' that you like - don't expect to make money writing!

I'd like to just work - steadily work - and do parts that I enjoy doing.

What I want out of my career is just to work.

Ultimately, I want to have a good career and do interesting work.

Maybe someday I'll have a job where it haunts me or it's hard to move on.

My husband and I work for a living.

My fear was of being offered a job that would be kind of a full-time position at a veterans organization or even in the government... I'd prefer to not be that, to come up the Beltway every day.

Price doesn't make deals, and salary doesn't control your career.

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