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Somebody said, 'Get your agent to call the new Bob Cummings show. They're looking for a funny lady.' Within three hours, I had the job. That was January 1955. I had such fun with that show.
Ann B. Davis
Funny
Job
Three
Somebody
Looking
Had
New
Hours
Call
Within
Said
Get
Lady
January
Bob
Agent
Your
Show
Fun
To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.
Ann Bancroft
Dog
Job
Run
Push
Always
Front
Behind
Interesting
I have called the co-host job at the 'Today Show' my dream job, and I would be lying if I said it was easy to leave that job.
Ann Curry
Today
Job
Lying
Dream
Would
Would-Be
Easy
Said
Leave
Show
I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms.
Ann Romney
Cleaning
Old
Job
First
Miner
Mines
Kids
Out
Determined
Bottles
He
First Job
Arms
Got
Am
Welsh
His
Years
Wales
Get
Six
Little
Granddaughter
Coal
Who
Village
Dad
I started doing regional theater. My first job was 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at Dallas Theater Center.
Anna Camp
Job
First
Earnest
First Job
Importance
Doing
Being
Center
Theater
Regional
Started
Dallas
I went for endless auditions for tiny parts in obscure plays, and never got one job until I was in 'Four Weddings'.
Anna Chancellor
Job
Weddings
Obscure
Never
Until
Parts
Got
Auditions
Endless
Tiny
Four
Plays
If I had married someone wealthy when I was young, I would have sunk like a stone. Being skint makes life quite clear. You've got to take that job.
Anna Chancellor
Life
You
Job
Young
Married
Sunk
Would
Wealthy
Someone
Take
Had
Clear
Like
Makes
Got
Stone
Quite
Being
But here's the thing: I had this great job, and I would still feel terribly depressed. I would just be like, 'This isn't the sweet spot. I thought this would be it, and I don't feel happy.'
Anna Chlumsky
Great
Happy
Job
Thought
Just Be
Sweet
Would
Great Job
Would-Be
Had
Feel
Like
Terribly
Spot
Still
Just
Depressed
Thing
Here
I don't talk a lot when I interview. My job is to get out of the way.
Anna Deavere Smith
Job
Interview
Way
Out
Talk
Lot
Get
If you think about what acting is supposed to be, my job is to disappear.
Anna Deavere Smith
You
Job
Think
About
Disappear
Supposed
Acting
The hardest thing in my industry is longevity, getting your next job. It's hard to get the first job, but it's so much harder to get the sixth or seventh as a woman.
Anna Faris
Woman
Job
First
Seventh
Longevity
First Job
Industry
Get
Getting
Sixth
The Hardest Thing
Much
Next
Your
Hard
Harder
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Thing
As an actor, my job is not to always play characters who make everybody happy. That's not interesting.
Anna Gunn
Happy
Job
Everybody
Characters
Make
Always
Interesting
Who
Actor
Play
In my experience, you get a job for a reason. Your work life happens for a reason.
Anna Gunn
Life
Work
You
Experience
Job
Life Happens
Get
Happens
Your
Reason
I have always found it difficult to wait for things - whether it was to see my father or sailor brother, Alan, again after their long sea trips, or the chance of a better job, or even new curtains.
Anna Neagle
Better
Wait
Father
Job
Long
Difficult
Brother
See
Trips
Better Job
New
Always
Sailor
After
Curtains
Whether
Again
Sea
Even
Found
Alan
Things
Chance
I have a really, really, really normal family. And by normal I mean we're all nuts on some level. I think you've gotta be a little nuts to pursue any kind of creative job. I was also a really good kid. I know that sounds really dull, but I didn't rebel in the traditional sense.
Anna Paquin
Good
Family
You
Creative
Job
Sense
Think
Nuts
Kid
Kind
Some
Pursue
Know
Also
Gotta
Sounds
Traditional
Traditional Sense
Dull
Normal
Normal Family
Any
Little
Mean
Really
Rebel
Level
My career got off to a very shaky start when I dropped out of school at the age of 18. Despite my lack of academic credentials, I got a job as a fashion assistant at 'Harper's & Queen.'
Anna Wintour
Fashion
Age
Queen
School
Job
Despite
Out
Shaky
Dropped
Academic
Got
Off
Very
Lack
Credentials
Start
Assistant
Career
I think it's somebody else's job to decide what my image is.
Annabella Sciorra
Job
Somebody
Think
Else
Decide
Image
In a way, I don't want to know what's being said in casting offices, because it can get pretty brutal, and I don't want to have to think about the reasons why I don't get one job or do get one job. I can say, 'Oh, my height,' and that'll make me feel better, but I don't know for sure.
Anne Dudek
Me
Better
Job
Think
Way
Say
Pretty
About
Casting
Brutal
Feel
Know
Make
Sure
Because
Said
Get
Offices
Oh
Being
Want
Height
Reasons
Why
In a way, I don't want to know what's being said in casting offices, because it can get pretty brutal, and I don't want to have to think about the reasons why I don't get one job or do get one job.
Anne Dudek
Job
Think
Way
Pretty
About
Casting
Brutal
Know
Because
Said
Get
Offices
Being
Want
Reasons
Why
You write a book and you finish the book. That's your job done, right? You win the Booker and you have a whole new job. You have to be the thing, right? So instead of writing the story, you somehow are the story. And that I found that sort of terrible.
Anne Enright
You
Book
Writing
Win
Job
Somehow
Finish
Write
Instead
New
Terrible
Sort
New Job
Done
Story
Your
Whole
Found
Right
Thing
I've worked with people and I've known people that were really competitive, but I've always said that I take an Elizabeth Bennett philosophy of life - I laugh. I love my job, but if it means hurting someone, I won't do it.
Anne Hathaway
Life
Love
People
Job
Philosophy
Bennett
Laugh
Hurting
Someone
Take
Known
Said
Always
Were
Worked
Really
Means
Competitive
Elizabeth
It's my job, to create a fantasy.
Anne Heche
Job
Fantasy
Create
Turnaround or growth, it's getting your people focused on the goal that is still the job of leadership.
Anne M. Mulcahy
Leadership
People
Job
Focused
Still
Goal
Getting
Turnaround
Your
Growth
When you get in a job, the tendency is to say, 'I've got to know it. I've got to give direction to others. I'm in this job because I'm better and smarter.' I always took a different view, that the key was to identify the people who really knew and learn from them.
Anne M. Mulcahy
You
People
Key
Better
Job
Others
Took
Say
Give
Direction
Tendency
Knew
Smarter
Know
Identify
Learn
Because
Always
Got
Get
Different
Them
Really
View
Who
Different View
My father fought in the war, and then he was posted all 'round the world with his job. So I didn't know him very well when I was young.
Anne Reid
War
World
Father
Job
Young
Posted
He
Know
Well
Him
His
Very
Then
Fought
Round
I work hard, and managing an inventory-based business can be extremely stressful. The upside is that, as long as I get my job done, I can take time off pretty much any time I want.
Anne Taintor
Work
Time
Business
Work Hard
Job
Long
Extremely
Pretty
Take
Off
Get
Any
Done
Managing
Want
Upside
Much
Hard
Stressful
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