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  • I'm lucky not to have a nine-to-five job. -- Ruby Wax
  • I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • I was raised on, 'You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up.' -- Matthew McConaughey
  • You can no longer define your manhood by whether you're on a nine-to-five job or you're making more money than your wife. -- Tempestt Bledsoe
  • Swapping out the nine-to-five for a more agile, independent working life brings with it one other huge benefit - a channel for self-actualization. -- Leah Busque
  • I didn't want to go to college or work in an office or have a nine-to-five job. I knew that quite clearly before I left school. -- Aidan Gillen
  • And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the worst thing that you can be. -- Christian Bale
  • Even when my parents were together, they both had to travel and work, and it wasn't like they had nine-to-five jobs. In that way, it wasn't a normal family life. -- Georgia May Jagger
  • People think I'm strong, but actually I wanted to crawl away. I thought, I'm going to live in the country with my horse and I'll get a nine-to-five; I don't need this. -- Stella McCartney
  • From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting. -- Adam Clayton
  • My advice to women in general: Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be sure of what you want - and don't allow people to run anything for you without your knowledge. -- Nicki Minaj
  • My temperament is not the adventuresome sort that enjoys starting new projects every six months. I love ensemble, nine-to-five stability. There's a family dynamic in making a television show that you don't get on a movie, where you're a hired gun for a few months. -- Ted Danson
  • What is required as we travel towards full unemployment is not new legislation but a gradual change of mental attitude, a shift in values. As our taste for idling grows, we will refuse to work for old-fashioned bosses who demand a five-day, 40-hour, nine-to-five type week, or worse. -- Tom Hodgkinson
  • Even when my parents were together, they both had to travel and work, and it wasn't like they had nine-to-five jobs. In that way, it wasn't a normal family life. We'd go and stay for a few weeks with Dad on tour and bring a tutor with us. -- Georgia May Jagger
  • I've always been in school plays and performing monologues and taking drama. Now I'm in acting classes. I do it the real way. I want to be a working actor. I would love that. I just like being on a series and having a script, and I want that to be my nine-to-five. -- Vinny Guadagnino
  • In spite of all the skills that I do have, to relate to the normal world I have no applicable skills. I can speak Russian, I can speak French. I know about Chanel. Especially vintage Chanel. I know what Halston is. All of these things, but they can't really be applied to a nine-to-five. -- Johnny Weir
  • I don't have a nine-to-five brain. -- Jay Mohr
  • I cannot see myself sitting at a desk from nine to five! -- Reggie Lee
  • I was raised on, 'You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up. -- Matthew McConaughey
  • The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine. -- Aristotle
  • There is nothing normal about a musician's lifestyle; I don't have a nine-to-five job at the post office. -- Robin Thicke
  • I'll never forget Spencer Tracy. He only worked from nine to one - then from three to five again. -- Maximilian Schell
  • I worked as a trainee manager for two years after leaving university - then got bored with the nine to five. -- Sarah West
  • I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon. -- Matt Dillon
  • What I do for a living is re-create human emotion, and that's a pretty weird thing to do from nine till five. -- Amanda Donohoe
  • Seek something outside your nine-to-five job as an additional source of fulfillment and as a way to feel the joy of helping others. -- Harold S. Kushner
  • It's a miserable life in Hollywood. You're up at five or six o'clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine. -- William Wyler
  • Nine to five is how ya survive, I ain't trying to survive I'm trying to live it to the limit and love it alive -- Jay-Z
  • Nine to Five is actually one of my favorite movies. I watched it a thousand times when I was a child, literally a thousand times. -- Leslie Mann
  • Cantonese, which has up to nine tones as opposed to the five in Mandarin, is much more versatile and one of the richest dialects in Chinese. -- David Tang
  • I don't have the ability to do a nine-to-five nor do I have the desire to. Stand-up is the only thing that's come completely naturally to me. -- Jay Mohr
  • I don't object to nine aces in one deck. But when a man lays down five aces in one hand... and besides, I know what I dealt him! -- W. C. Fields
  • I do think it is important to look at the writing as a job though and to commit to it like you'd have to commit to a regular nine-to-five. -- Christopher Paul Curtis
  • Today there are not even enough fruits and vegetables in this country to allow all Americans to follow the government guidelines to eat five to nine servings a day. -- Mark Hyman
  • I was lucky enough to just play music as a living and not have a nine-to-five job. I didn't have to pay the bills so I was able to experiment. -- Mark Stoermer
  • I'm a comic because I don't want to do the nine-to-five, I have to modify that and say I'm a comic because I have an inability to do a nine-to-five. -- Jay Mohr
  • We should focus on what people get done, not on how many hours or days worked. Just as we don't have a nine-to-five policy, we don't need a vacation policy. -- Richard Branson
  • Even when my parents were together, they both had to travel and work, and it wasn't like they had nine-to-five jobs. In that way, it wasn't a normal family life. -- Georgia May Jagger
  • I've tried as much as possible to avoid the standard nine-to-five thing. I've tried to organize my life so that I can move around, change the rhythm and the tempo. -- Assata Shakur
  • Most middle-class people I know don't really live like me. Middle-class people worry a lot about money. They worry a lot about job security, and they do a lot of nine-to-five stuff. -- Irvine Welsh
  • If it wasn't for the music bein' my outlet, I'd probably be hustlin', I'm pretty sure I wouldn't be able to go and get a nine-to-five, I never finished high school or none of that. -- Nipsey Hussle
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