Job Frustration Quotes

I have been working since I was 20, and I'm 38. I actually once averaged out what I had made over my professional life. I think I could have made that much as a waiter or an insurance salesman. You know, I spent so many years in my 20's making $10,000 a year.

A career is a job that has gone on too long.

The dream of having one's dream job turned into "Oh my God, I'll take any job. I've been out of work for two years now. I don't care what I do. I'll do anything because I don't have any money".

No one hates his job so heartily as a farmer.

I don't know how you do it [working at office]; I would just get up and walk out. That's what I did for pretty much every job I've ever had.

Waiting tables has never paid my bills, a fact which I prefer to hide from my colleagues with deep sighs about the price of just about everything.

We must not condemn to frustration those whose job it is to protect us by failing to provide them with the necessary resources to meet the threats they face.

I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn't get one job, went on a thousands of auditions and literally did not get a job on a soap, not a movie, not TV, not nothing, although I did do some commercials thank God.

I worked there [on Pontiac] three weeks, got really sick of it, went back home and joined the Air Force.

I'm not a happy person when I'm working.

A lot of people say, 'What's the worst part about being an actor?' And the worst part is that you're not a musician.

If you hate your job, don't worry, you won't have it for long.

The biggest stress for me at New York Magazine was when I was a middle-of-the-pack editor, and I had no control over my own schedule.

90% of people are in jobs they hate and are bitter about their lives and scratching about for money. That's my worst nightmare.

The worst job I ever had was as a telemarketer for, oh, I don't know, I think I made it about 90 minutes. I quit before lunch. I went in around 10:30 or 11 and said, 'I can't do this.' It was horrific. I had too many people yell at me within that 90 minutes to be able to continue.

I know my career is going badly because I'm being quoted correctly.

Is it worth the aggravation to find yourself a job when there's nothing worth working for?

Working at home is always best. Traveling is the hardest part of my job - I say I don't get paid to wrestle, because that's the fun part. I get paid to travel.

Back there I could fly a gunship, I could drive a tank, I was in charge of million dollar equipment, back here I can't even hold a job PARKING CARS!

My day jobs... I knew I was bad at those, so I didn't really have the confidence to think that I could do comedy. But I knew I hated the day jobs.

I quit my job just to quit. I didn't quit my job to write fiction. I just didn't want to work anymore.

Wishing of all employments is the worst.

I was a schoolteacher for a while, and it was the worst job.

One thing I disliked about being a lawyer was billing for my time.