Subject: Work (Page 26)

One thing about being a cabbie is that you don’t have to worry about being fired from a good job.

(1935 – ) American actor

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

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

Retirement means twice as much husband on half as much money.

Consultant: A jobless person who shows executives how to work.

(1950 – ) American author, satirist, webmaster & copywriter

If you think you can, you’re right; and if you think you can’t, you’re right.

(1918 – 2001) American businesswoman & founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics

People are always available for work in the past tense.

The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.

Love can be sordid only if you work at it.

(1952 – ) cartoonist

Lawyers are operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.

(1939 – ) American financial journalist

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.

(1828 – 1910) Russian writer

Manicurist: A girl who makes money hand over fist.

My career must be slipping… this is the first time I’ve been available to pick up an award.

(1933 – ) English actor

Doorman: A genius who can open the door of your car with one hand, help you in with the other, and still have one left for the tip.

Clergyman: A ticket speculator outside the gates of Heaven.