Fired Quotes

I have had hundreds of people work for me over the years, and I don't think I ever fired anybody.

Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because you always remember getting fired from all the restaurants. You remember that stuff very, very strongly.

I used to be a window cleaner. I got fired because I sometimes liked to drink the soapy water.

I've never had a relationship with a record executive. I always went to the record company by someone that liked my playing. Then they would get fired, and I'd be left with the record company. And then - because they got fired - the record company wouldn't do anything for me.

I was fired by 'America's Next Top Model' on my birthday.

I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.

I had never really fired guns before, so this was all very new to me.

I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.

We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it.

If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired.

I wrote the script of Patton. I had this very bizarre opening where he stands up in front of an American flag and gives this speech. Ultimately, I was fired. When the script was done, they hired another writer and that script was forgotten.

I was once hired to write a column for 'The Guardian' and then got fired before I'd submitted my first one. That was unusual. Most newspapers wait until I've written at least one piece for them before firing me.

I moved to New York when I was 17 and I had no idea what I was doing. I really thought I was going to take that city by storm and it taught me a lot; it was like the school of life. For me, it was like a series of really hilarious experiences in New York with getting jobs and getting fired.

Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired many people.

A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.

Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.