Subject: Work » Occupations (Page 9)

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

Accountant: Someone who solves a problem you didn't know you had in a way you don't understand.

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.

(1902 – 1991) Polish Jewish American author

In California everyone goes to a therapist, is a therapist , or is a therapist going to a therapist.

(1924 – 1984) American author

A guy gave me a job at an information booth – no questions asked.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comic

Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings.

(1934 – 2010) American baseball manager

Four hundred bucks an hour for being sort of nice to sad people.

(1964 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & voice actor

A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.

(1905 –1998) American author

Why does every flight attendant seem like they are going through a divorce?

(1974 – ) American comedian

I started my career in kindergarten playing a tube of toothpaste in a hygiene play.

(1945 – ) American actor, director, comedian, producer & author

Strip Teaser: One who makes a bare living.

I'm not an actor, and I enclose met press cuttings to prove it.

(1915 – 1999) American stage, film & television actor

Clergyman: A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of bettering his temporal ones.

You know I'm the only Iraqi comedian… yeah true… at least that makes us three more than Germany.

(1965 – ) British-Iranian comedian, actor & writer

Faustino the Great: How long you study music?
Mr. Lyons: Fifteen years.
Faustino the Great: Fifteen? … You know, two more years, you could’ve been a plumber.

(1887 – 1961) comedian, actor & member of the Marx Brothers

Bus Driver: A person who tells people where to get off.

Madam: Someone for whom the belles toil.

What’s interesting about sports writers is that they don’t know how to play sports, and a lot of them don’t know how to write.

(1978 – ) American comedian & writer

Overall, I’d say my career as a photographer has been a bit of a blur.

(1964 – ) English comedian

Auctioneer: The man who proclaims with a hammer that he has picked a pocket with his tongue.

Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.

(1921 – 2012) American music critic & journalist