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L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation. — Nick Cave

The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one. — Felix Adler

Fucked people, great weather. — Tao Lin

The discouragement masquerades as the impossibility. — Diane Arbus

It's a thankless job, telling people it's a hard, hard Universe they're in. — Kurt Vonnegut

Producing is a thankless task akin to hotel management. Unfortunately, there are not too many good hotel managers. — David Hemmings

Meddling with another man's folly is always thankless work. — Rudyard Kipling

A man accepts the thankless burden of responsibility. We women do not. To us, life is a game we play one day at a time. — Clive Cussler

Being a good embalmer is a thankless job. — Matt Groening

They come in injured and mangled, we put them back together, then they stand in my halls making demands. A thankless lot to be sure. — Kristen Britain

What a glorious world Almighty God has given us. How thankless and ungrateful we are, and how we labor to mar his gifts. — Robert E.Lee

Ah, how unjust to Nature and himself Is thoughtless, thankless, inconsistent man! — Edward Young

Were we to undertake an exhaustive self-scrutiny, disgust would paralyze us, we would be doomed to a thankless existence. — Emile M. Cioran

I know it's thankless to be sensible in the face of someone's primitive distrust. — Don DeLillo

Progress is a choice. — Martin O'Malley

Widmerpool still represented to my mind a kind of embodiment of thankless labour and unsatisfied ambition. — Anthony Powell

Sounds like a thankless job.
Sometimes the most important ones are. — Regina Jennings

That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all. — August Strindberg

Shall we mourn here deedless forever a shadow-folk mist-haunting dropping vain tears in the thankless sea — J.R.R. Tolkien

I just felt like I was making people angry because I wouldn't wear the frilly bows. — Thora Birch

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child! — William Shakespeare

I've always had the impression that real militants are like cleaning women, doing a thankless, daily but necessary job. — Francois Truffaut

Whom does the Grail serve? It serves those who quest despite the odds - for they are the champions of enlightenment. — Laurence Gardner

Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all. — Ben Stein

Raising kids may be a thankless job with ridiculous hours, but at least the pay sucks. — Jim Gaffigan

Anyone who is ignorant, even a lord and prince, can and should be counted as one of the mob. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

I know being a linesman is a thankless job, especially with guys like me around. — John McEnroe

Wherever she looked, she saw fires. They covered the earth like fallen stars, and like the stars there was no end to them. — George R R Martin

I've drawn myself apart from them all; I am my own skipper and later on I shall see where I come to land — Anne Frank

I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office. — Thomas Jefferson

Choosing to publish work electronically myself is really a no-brainer. — Michael A. Stackpole

We are surrounded every day by people who do thankless but important work. — Brian Kilmeade

It's not so much a thankless task, it's more a job with no thanks — Colin Baker

This is our life now: slaving away in thankless, monotonous jobs and spending half our salaries on fattening food. — Katrina Ramos Atienza

programming is rather thankless. u see your works become replaced by superior ones in a year. unable to run at all in a few more. — Why The Lucky Stiff

Scarlett O'Hara is going to be a thankless and difficult role. The part I'd like to play is Rhett Butler. — Norma Shearer

In spite of its romantic frisson, the position of muse is very vague and largely thankless for the muse herself. — Katie Roiphe

Tis a thankless world — Jean Webster