Roddy Doyle Quotes

I usually have a 13-hour workday. But at times, we get lucky when we wind up in 8 or 10 hours.

I wish I could say I write 9-5. It's usually more like 8-6, every day but the weekends.

I don't understand why, in entertainment, the hours are as long as they are. It seems like everything takes forever, and no one can tell you why exactly.

I usually get up between 5:30 and 6. The good news in Bentonville, Arkansas, is I can be in the office seven minutes later. I like to get in, work on e-mails and catch up.

I work from about 8:30 A.M. until 7 P.M., five days a week, when I'm not sneaking off to buy another bar of chocolate.

I have a crazy work schedule.

I certainly do not exist from nine to six, when I am at the office.

I work seven days a week and I work about 12 hours a day, from the beginning of September to about the end of May; the school year. I take two days off, Christmas and New Year's, Thanksgiving sometimes - two and a half. And the result is that I bonded myself to my desk.

In theory, I work an eight-hour day and a five-day week which means I can socialise with my pals who mostly have normal jobs like teaching and computer programming.

I probably get one or two days off every five or six weeks.

People who work 44 hours per week make 50 percent more than people who work 34 hours a week.

Eventually, I just couldn't imagine myself being in a cubicle for my entire career.

My job means I work late.

When I work, it can be a 16-hour day.

An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm.

I'm a hard-working girl. I go to the office. I work a normal 9 to 5 job most days.

I work a lot, and not just in Las Vegas.

I get into the office about 7 A.M., then I usually get out of the office a little after 7 P.M. I get home, I have dinner, then I spend a couple hours with my girls. I'm in bed about 9 P.M. That's the program!

Surely, anyway, a working day of eight or nine hours which is not split by a nap is simply too much for a human being to take, day in, day out, and particularly so in hot weather.

We’ve got to end the 3 day work week.

You know, here in America we only work half a day—12 hours.

Normally, I work 18 hours a day.

I drove a blue and yellow Super Shuttle van for two 10-hour shifts on the weekend after a week at ACT of 10 A.M.-10 P.M. I wasn't surviving too much.

I get up in the morning, get to the office, and write until about six o'clock in the evening.

Nobody should be working 18 hours a day for a whole year or any period of time.