Jack Gleeson Quotes

My husband and I work for a living.

Only when you are self-employed do you fully realize how much more efficient you become when your output directly correlates with how much money you make.

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

This is what I do for a living. It's not who I am as a human being.

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

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

A job is something we do to get a paycheck and pay our bills. Jobs are legitimate, at times, but work is why we are here in the universe. Work and calling often go together.

My career choice is my career choice. Just stepping out of that zone, to be able to be a provider. I understand my position as a provider and my role as a dad also... Just being able to be comfortable with it.

I couldn't really justify playing for money, and I think what I wanted to achieve put me at too great a risk, so I just decided on another profession.

I will happily work anywhere they need me to if they pay me well.

The worst career advice is to just do something because it's paying, and there are a lot people out there that will push you to take a job because of money. I am not motivated by money, and I have found a lot of disappointment when I've had to do something because I needed to support myself in that way.

There are a lot of things that people love, they just can't do for a living.

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.

People shouldn't choose their careers on whether it's cool or not. They should choose their careers on, 'Are they good at it, do they love it, is it going to give them a good life?'

But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much.

I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in.

Modeling is not a passion of mine. I have been having fun with it, but it's just to pay the bills.

My career has mostly been jobs I love or cases where I needed money.

If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your roles.

After 'Lost', I never need to take a job for the money again.

Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route.

I always felt I needed to teach to survive.

Maybe it sounds like I'm splitting hairs here but I don't wanna perform for a living, I wanna live for a living.

I worked selling tickets for Dodger Stadium; I delivered pizza; I did every job under the sun. It's the part that sucks as an artist. But I've learned at the end of the day you just have to enjoy your life.