Categories
Work

Ce sont les risques du métier


Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Work

Alors interdiction de se tourner les pouces


Shaun the Sheep (2015)

Categories
Disappointment Excuses, justification Shame, guilt Work

On a bien merdé, là


Audiard
Les Frères Sisters (2018)

Categories
Hope, desire Inspirational, advice Work

Il y a une opportunité à saisir


Bong Joon-ho
Parasite (2019)

Categories
Threat, orders Work

I’ll be blunt


Alice et le maire (2019)

Categories
Goodbyes Threat, orders Work

Vous êtes viré


The French Dispatch (2020)

Categories
Sadness Work

Ne pleurez pas dans mon bureau


The French Dispatch (2020)

Categories
Work

Always working


Little Women (2019)

Categories
Work

He made hooks that he would slip into pockets

“Barrington picking the pocket of J. Brown Esq.”, reproduced in Richard S. Lambert, The Prince of Pickpockets: a Study of George Barrington, 1930

 


Pickpocket (1959)

Categories
Work

Sure, how much does the job pay?

 

McCarey, Chico Marx
Duck Soup (1933)

Categories
Pain Stress, worry Work

Sorry we missed you


Sorry We Missed You (2019)

Categories
Refusal Work

I hate responsibility


Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968)

Categories
Happiness, satisfaction Inspirational, advice Work

I love needless things


Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968)

Categories
Love Work

Looking at you


Sautet, Piccoli, Schneider
Les Choses de la vie (1970)

Categories
Jealousy, envy Work

Success goes to their little heads

 

Lamarr
The Female Animal (1958)

Categories
Disappointment Work

The other day, he took hours to fix a hole in the wall


Katakuri-ke no kôfoku (1999)

Categories
Sadness Work

Our prospects for advancement aren’t good, either


Kakushi-ken: oni no tsume (2004)

Categories
Work

Learn Japanese to work here


Musuko (1991)

Categories
Excuses, justification Refusal Work

The Coast Guard received a distress call…

(Godzilla)


… I'll have to cancel our date
Gojira (1954)

Categories
Work

Sure, yes. She’s a fine teacher


Kurosawa
Ikiru (1952)

Categories
Surprise, wonder Work

So you’ve never taken a vacation?


Kurosawa
Ikiru (1952)

Categories
Loneliness Work

I have no ties and… no young man. I’m absolutely alone


My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)

Categories
Work

You’re too cynical. It’s your profession


Woman on the Run (1950)

Categories
Work

Right now I’ve got a certain trouble that keeps me from working


The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

Categories
Happiness, satisfaction Work

J’adore vendre des bonbons


Fuller
The Naked Kiss (1964)

Categories
Happiness, satisfaction Work

Eighteen percent better than Korea, I’ll bet


Human Desire (1954)

Categories
Work

Where were they working?


Un flic (1972)

Categories
Work

Je suis chargé de débarrasser le pays des Apaches


Broken Arrow (1950)

Categories
Uncategorized Work

Do you wish to further amplify you complaint, Miss Dandridge?


John Ford, Wayne
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Categories
Threat, orders Work

Because if you don’t sign that paper, I’m gonna have to kill you


Terror in a Texas Town (1966)

Categories
Sex Work

A gun is a tool, no better or worse than any other tool


Shane (1953)

Categories
Sex Surprise, wonder Work

I haven’t been on the job 5 minutes, and she’s making advances to me


Categories
Threat, orders Work

In this business you either wind up a bum… or full of lead


Melville, Belmondo
Le Doulos (1962)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Sadness Work

There is no work, there is no food. — Drink your coffee while it’s hot

Struges, Lake, McCrea
Sullivan’s Travels (1941)

Categories
Excuses, justification Work

Je pensais qu’il n’y avait de place dans ma vie que pour la danse


The Red Shoes (1948)

Categories
Refusal Work

I’ve done absolutely nothing since I arrived


Rohmer
La Collectionneuse (1967)

Categories
Sex Work

I’m a seductress, third class


Godard, Constantine
Alphaville (1965)

Categories
Work

Newspapers are microfilmed


Toute la mémoire du monde (1956)

Categories
Work

Has excessive drunkenness caused you to lose your job?


Olmi
Il posto (1961)

Categories
Hope, desire Work

Si tu réussis à y entrer, t’as une place assurée


Olmi
Il posto (1961)

Categories
Work

Je n’étais pas fait pour l’enseignement


Monicelli, Girardot, Mastroianni
I compagni (1963)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Work

Au travail !


Monicelli, Blier
I compagni (1963)

Categories
Work

How’s that again? — You strike me as a cautious man


Wilder, Douglas
Ace in the Hole (1951)

Categories
Hope, desire Work

Quelque chose à quoi m’accrocher


Wilder, Douglas
Ace in the Hole (1951)

Categories
Refusal Work

Mon mari est à la retraite


Il n'a plus rien à prouver
Rocky V (1990)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Work

Work hard? Play by the rules?


You're not guaranteed success
House of Cards (2018)

Categories
Surprise, wonder Work

What? You’re working for free?


Kurosawa, Mifune
(dubious Mifune quote)

Categories
Happiness, satisfaction Work

Notre cible : le 1% des Américains les plus riches


The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Work

C’était légal ? Absolument pas


The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Categories
Pain Sex Work

What are you thinking about, Séverine?


Belle de jour (1962)