If the unemployed could eat plans and promises, they would be able to spend the winter on the Riviera.
It was scary, and I knew what it was like to be an unemployed actress again.
One should not be too severe on English novels; they are the only relaxation of the intellectually unemployed.
Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven.
I'm unemployed, and I don't believe I'm out of the NFL because I'm gay, but if it was a reason, it can hurt their livelihood, and you don't want to take that chance.
There's only two givens with choosing acting as a profession: one is you will always be unemployed, always, and it doesn't matter how much money you make, you're still always going to be unemployed; and that you have no power.
I often wonder how we can make the more fortunate in this country fully aware of the fact that the problem of the unemployed is not a mechanical one. It is a problem alive and throbbing with human pain.
If you don't have children and you don't have a job, you have time for friendship. . . People who have jobs are not the best friends to have. It's better to be friends with people who are unemployed.
I went being unemployed for three years to being the lead in a British feature in the days when we only made two a year, 1990. It was ridiculous really.
Unless you are wealthy, you cannot afford to act or direct one play and remain unemployed the rest of the time.
Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us.
I hope to stay unemployed as a war photographer till the end of my life.
Paul Ryan looks around, sees three unemployed workers for every job opening in America, and blames the people who can't find a job.
God is not dead-He is merely unemployed.
Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed.
Inevitably, people tell me that poor folks are lazy or unintelligent, that they are somehow deserving of their poverty. However, if you begin to look at the sociological literature on poverty, a more complex picture emerges. Poverty and unemployment are part and parcel of our economic order. Without them, capitalism would cease to function effectively, and in order to continue to function, the system itself must produce poverty and an army of underemployed or unemployed people.
If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.
Have you noticed how difficult it is just to get along in the world? If you're no good at all in your job, people treat you badly and eventually you will be unemployed. And if you're a little better than competent, everyone expects miracles from you, every single time. Like most of life, it's a no-win situation. And if you dare to mention it, no matter how creatively you phrase your complaints, you are shunned as a whiner.
Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.
An unemployed jester is nobody's fool.