52 Real Job Quotes for You to Enjoy

My family lived in Thousand Oaks. In 2002, when I was 17, I begged my parents to let me move out. I had money, a real job, and wanted to get my own place. Kaley Cuoco

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This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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You know how you're in elementary school and the teacher goes around the room and, like, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' I said, 'NBA player.' And she's like, 'Well, OK. Maybe pick a real job.' But I really believed it. I felt like I was meant to be here. Kyle Kuzma

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Growing up, I stayed in a child's place. My father was murdered when I was 20. I was a model and never had a real job and my parents took care of me. LisaRaye McCoy-Misick

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I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job. Mary Chapin Carpenter

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Yes, I would loved to have just sustained myself through my art, but less than one in a billion musicians gets that life. So rather than being like, 'I'm an exception!', like a moron, I thought I'd get a real job. Mary Lambert

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I was writing full time after quitting a job as a high school English teacher, and I hadn't been able to sell anything, and my bank account was down to zero, and all of my friends were like 'What are you doing in the basement, when are you going to get a real job?', and my parents thought I'd completely lost it. Matthew Quick

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Zombie books were going to be my passion projects, but certainly not pay the bills. I thought I was going to have to get a real job on a sitcom or something, and have my zombie books to remind myself I was still a writer at heart. I never thought I could actually pay my bills and write what I wanted. Max Brooks

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One thing we see a lot is this - the idea kids have now that they don't have to go to college. They don't have to get a real job. They feel they can become 'Internet famous' by taking selfies. They think they can become a star through social media. We see that a lot. You can succeed. But it takes time and persistence. Max Joseph

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That first company I started made a lot of money for the venture capitalists - nearly $30 million - but next to nothing for the founders. The companies I started after that varied between failures and mediocre successes. But at no point did I ever consider getting a 'real job.' That felt like a black and white world, and I wanted Technicolor. Michael Arrington

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I love the fact that I don't have a real job! Mike Posner

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I can't tell you how many people would say to me as a teenager, 'Why don't you grow up and start thinking about getting a real job?' Rick Baker

People admire a screen actor if they have theatre skills, but it's looked down upon by the industry as being not a 'real job,' in the way it isn't in New York or the U.K. Robert Picardo

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I believe in teaching as a real job. I don't think it's a substitute for anything else. It's been shown to me that teachers can help, and the writing today is just as good as it was when I started out. Technology hasn't changed that. Ron Carlson

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I got into retailing because I wanted a real job. Sam Walton

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

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I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good. But I don't know that she's ever had a real job - I mean, since she's been grown up. Teresa Heinz

My parents were always supportive. They didn't say, 'Get a real job.' They believed in the arts, and they prepared me to be skilled. I'm lucky I can drop into these worlds - into a studio or onto a set or go on stage - and feel comfortable. Vanessa Williams

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I have had a 'real' job for only four years of my life, which means I only collected a traditional paycheck for that very short period of time. Robert Kiyosaki

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I wanna be a manager, because that's my day job. It's my real job. Louis Walsh

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My first real job lasted for three years. It ended the day I was unceremoniously fired. Marc Randolph

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