“If there’s any trick to doing a job you hate . . . Mrs. Clark says it’s to find a job you hate even more.”

“You’re training a new employee,' says Mrs. Clark, 'to take over your boring old job.' When you raise a child.”

“Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just so they can buy what they don't really need.”

“Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need.”

“You have a class of young men and women, and they want to give their lives to something. Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they don't need. Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just so they can buy what they don't really need.”

“There were jobs so bor­ing, you’d find ways to crip­ple your­self so you couldn’t work.”

“It's so quiet this high up, the feeling you get is that you're one of those space monkeys. You do the little job you're trained to do. Pull a lever. Push a button. You don't understand any of it, and then you just die.”