Working quotes

“- Leo Getz: We might even work together, me and those two work together, I'm the bomb, they'll tell ya, I'm great.
- Detective Lee Butters: We're gonna work together as soon as I open up a cereal factory, ya fucking leprechaun.”
Joe Pesci - Leo Getz
Chris Rock - Detective Lee Butters

“I'm doing a commercial for margarine. I'm Count Cholesterol.”

Ted Danson - Jack

I remember getting up one morning and going to work. Just another day like any other, except it was the first day after I knew about … pregnancy. And I felt this fear for the first time ever. I remember thinking: "how can I bring a child into a world like this? How can a person grow up with all this around them?".
Morgan Freeman - Somerset

“I'm 60 years old, Gene. What are you going to do: write me a recommendation for the morgue?”
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss - Glenn Holland

“- Linus Larrabee: I pay for your life, David. My life makes your life possible.
- David Larrabee: I resent that...
- Linus Larrabee: So do I! ”
Harrison Ford - Linus Larrabee
Greg Kinnear - David Larrabee

“- Sadie Hawkins: You've never worked under a female superior before. I got to where I am by pushing paper and playing nice - I've never actually fired a gun before, I'm only in this job to prove to my father I'm not a coward. I give decent head, so I got promoted before all the worthy candidates, all of them men, all of them equally gifted at...” (continue)(continue reading)
Emma Thompson - FBI Agent Sadie Hawkins
Alan Rickman - Detective David Friedman

“A million people a week work overtime, a billion come in on a day off, and they don't flip out!”
Michael Ironside - Larry Gaylord

“- Music: What the hell are those guys up to?
- Brennan: Going to work, what do you think?
- Music: At this hour?
- Brennan: Don't worry about it. Let it roll! They've got a hard ass for a boss, just like us.”
Gene Barge - Music
Ron Dean - Brennan

“You don't go to work every day. You go to a bar every day.”

Eszter Balint - Marie

“- Harry Dunne: I can't believe we drove around all day, and there's not a single job in this town. There is nothing, nada, zip!
- Lloyd Christmas: Yeah! Unless you wanna work forty hours a week.”
Jeff Daniels - Harry Dunne
Jim Carrey - Lloyd Christmas

“- Michael Sullivan: I'd like to work for you.
- Frank Nitti: Well... that's very interesting.
- Michael Sullivan: And in return, I'd like you to turn a blind eye to... what I have to do.
- Frank Nitti: And what is that?
- Michael Sullivan: Kill the man who murdered my family.”
Tom Hanks - Michael Sullivan
Stanley Tucci - Frank Nitti

- Heymar "Wulfgar" Reinhardt: I never asked you what you do for a living.
- Pam: Well... besides dancing a lot, I fly Pan-Am from coast to coast. I'm Pam, flying ace. That's actually a slight airline joke. I don't really fly the planes. I'm just a stewardess. A flying waitress as they call it. How about you?
Rutger Hauer - Heymar "Wulfgar" Reinhardt
Hilarie Thompson - Pam

“If he had any self respect, he'd work for a living.”
William H. Macy - Tim Sullivan

“- Bennett: I'm finished. Good night, Father.
- Father Malone: Good night, Bennett. I'll need you to you come in tomorrow at four.
- Bennett: Sure. Father, can I get paid?
- Father Malone: Ah... why don't you come in at six tomorrow instead of four.”

John Carpenter - Bennett
Hal Holbrook - Father Malone

“- Queen: Everyone has their place, Bala. You, the soldiers, the workers... Oh, it's not all that bad being princess, is it? Would you prefer to be carting around dirt all day?
- Princess Bala: Oh, Mother, don't be so dramatic.”
Anne Bancroft - Queen
Sharon Stone - Princess Bala

“Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.”
Gérard Depardieu - Columbus

“- Mike Markkula: Steve Wozniak's employee number one, you're number two.
- Steve Jobs: Wait a minute. I'm employee number one. Woz?
- Steve Wozniak: Doesn't matter to me.
- Steve Jobs: I'm employee number one around here.
- Mike Markkula: I'm not saying anything. I wasn't implying anything.
- Steve Jobs: All right, then I'll be zero. Woz, you...” (continue)(continue reading)
Jeffrey Nordling - Mike Markkula
Noah Wyle - Steve Jobs
Joey Slotnick - Steve Wozniak

“- Pete: It's four in the fucking morning!
- Shaun: It's Saturday!
- Pete: No, it's not. It's fucking Sunday. And I've got to go to fucking work in four fucking hours ‘cause every other fucker in my fucking department is fucking ill! Now can you see why I'm so fucking angry?
- Ed: Fuck, yeah!”
Peter Serafinowicz - Pete
Nick Frost - Ed

“I want to build something. Make things grow. That takes hard work. A lifetime of it. That's not why a man comes to a pretty woman. After a while I won't be so pretty. But this land will be.”

Rosanna Arquette - Hannah

“I don't work January the 8th, 'cause it's Elvis' birthday.”
Gary Busey - Dell

“- Bobby Jack Moriarty: Does everybody have to put their head down and slog?
- Emma Moriarity: Most people do.”
Brian Kerwin - Bobby Jack Moriarity
Sally Field - Emma Moriarity

“Workin' hard or hardly workin'?”

Mike Myers - Shrek

“- Doris Mann: How was work today, dear?
- Suzanne Vale: They made me do a drug test.
- Doris Mann: I knew it. I knew you shouldn't do this film.
- Suzanne Vale: You knew I shouldn't do it because it's a bad film, not because they were going to make me do a drug test.”
Shirley MacLaine - Doris Mann
Meryl Streep - Suzanne Vale

“- Steven Taylor: There you are. And how was your day? Any progress in saving the world?
- Emily Bradford Taylor: I'm working on it.”
Michael Douglas - Steven Taylor
Gwyneth Paltrow - Emily Bradford Taylor

“I'll be your coach, I won't be your friend.”
Kurt Russell - Herb Brooks