Tupac Shakur Quotes

Your agents and your managers will always say stuff to you like, "It's really important to make a good first impression on a casting director. And even though you didn't get that job, because you did well that means they'll keep bringing you back in." But when you really just need a job to pay your rent, that stops being very consoling.

I guess I'm getting to the age where a lot of other people my age have real jobs, and when they're hard-up they refer to an old-timer like me.

I'm still awaiting the idea of drawing comics for a living being a reality. I feel like I've been dodging work for 20 years, and at some point, I'll have to get a real job.

You have to do whatever jobs you can to pay the rent.

I haven't got a real job.

None of my characters have really had jobs.

I did all kinds of things in order to earn a living.

At some point, I'll have to go get a real job.

Everyone gets laid off and everyone in Hollywood gets unemployment for six months while they're looking for a new job. So I would just do stand-up for six months and think I was really making it, and when my unemployment ran out, I had to get another job immediately.

If someone does offer you a job, say 'yes.' You can always quit later. Then at least you'll be one of the unemployed as opposed to one of the never-employed. Nothing looks worse on a resume than nothing.

I never wanted to have to take a job because I didn't have any money.

There's a great place to go when you're broke--to work!

If there’s any trick to doing a job you hate . . . Mrs. Clark says it’s to find a job you hate even more.

I've never had a real job in my life. I didn't learn anything, I was terrible at school. It was just this thing. Music was all I wanted to do.

A job is a short term solution to a long term problem

I started to earn money because we didn't have money.

I couldn't get any jobs, and when that happens, you get so humble it's disgusting. I didn't feel like a man anymore -- I felt really creepy. I was bumping into walls and saying, Excuse me.

I don't define myself as autistic first. I don't want to be a professional autistic. I think it's important to have a real job.

If I wanted you to get a job, I would ask you to get a job. I'm also not stupid. I'm not going to overwork myself. If I have to chase the money, then I can't do this no more. That's not what I signed up for. I didn't sign up to tire myself out.

It is easier for a man to be thought fit for an employment that he has not, than for one he stands already possessed of, and is exercising.

There were a zillion bad jobs. That doesn't exist any more. I mean, I could wake up one afternoon with zero money and know that by the end of the day, I would have money.

I ain't got a job cause I ain't got a car, so I'm looking for a girl with a job and a car.

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".

When you consider the many ways in which people have to make a living every day when they wake up, I figure that eating 20 eggs isn't that bad.

I walked the streets of New York for two years begging for a job, and I couldn't get one.