Top 35 Contractor Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Contractor Quotes from famous people such as T.J. Dillashaw, Paul Tonko, Robert Zubrin, Frank Ocean, Erik Prince, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Any time you have to tell work where you're at and what

Any time you have to tell work where you’re at and what you’re doing, that’s considered an employee, not a contractor.
T.J. Dillashaw
Taxpayer dollars should not be used as a reward for contractor executives, especially when other segments of society are hurting.
Paul Tonko
The United States should give former NSA contractor Edward Snowden immunity from prosecution in exchange for congressional testimony.
Robert Zubrin
We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor – got her master’s with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure.
Frank Ocean
I never intended to be a defense contractor in the first place.
Erik Prince
I still have a dream of one day – I would love to hire a semi-retired contractor and just build a house – him and I building a house for me. I would truly love to do that.
Christopher Meloni
I fell in love with real estate, renovations, and became a licensed contractor when I was 26.
Scott McGillivray
Any time you have to tell work where you’re at and what you’re doing, that’s considered an employee, not a contractor.
T.J. Dillashaw
It is true that SpaceX is partially a government contractor, but it would be unfair to say that SpaceX is entirely a government contractor.
Elon Musk
I’ll be an independent contractor and I’m going to make sure that I am my own boss, that I pick my own hours. I’m going to make my own business decisions.
Marty Scurll
In many ways I just did not fit the mold of a 1970s high tech innovator. I was not white, I was not working for the military or for a defense contractor, and I must have seemed too young and too naive to stand up for the truth.
Shiva Ayyadurai
My photos would not be as high quality without my dad. He’s a contractor, and together we converted an area in our basement into a makeup studio with a desk, a mirror lined with dimmable lights, and storage areas.
James Charles
As director of CIA, I was responsible for everything done in the agency’s name, and it didn’t matter whether that was done by an agency employee, a government contractor, a liaison service on our behalf, or a source on our behalf.
Michael Hayden
I fell in love with real estate, renovations, and became a licensed contractor when I was 26.
Scott McGillivray
I remember having a great crush on Nari Contractor, the cricketer. I used to go to test matches just to watch him. I had another great crush on Shammi Kapoor.
J. Jayalalithaa
I’ll be an independent contractor and I’m going to make sure that I am my own boss, that I pick my own hours. I’m going to make my own business decisions.
Marty Scurll
IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film.
Douglas Trumbull
Epigenetics doesn’t change the genetic code, it changes how that’s read. Perfectly normal genes can result in cancer or death. Vice-versa, in the right environment, mutant genes won’t be expressed. Genes are equivalent to blueprints; epigenetics is the contractor. They change the assembly, the structure.
Bruce Lipton
I was a general contractor when I was paying for my first record.
Grace Potter
If you cannot be on the project each day to check on things, then you should not try and be your own contractor.
Robert Metcalfe
Making movies, you’re like an independent contractor – you come in, you have a specific job, and a lot of what you do is completely manipulated, which is good and bad.
Zooey Deschanel
General Atomics, the progenitor of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, started life in 1955 when a major military contractor, General Dynamics, feared that the military hardware market might dry up. It began exploring peacetime uses of atomic energy, but abandoned the effort when cold-war military spending took off.
Charles Duhigg
If you cannot be on the project each day to check on things, then you should not try and be your own contractor.
Robert Metcalfe
Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.
Brock Yates
We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor – got her master’s with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure.
Frank Ocean
My father was an electrical contractor, while I used to deliver video cassettes on a cycle to people in Juhu and Bandra, including celebrities like Mithun Chakraborty. Mithunda remembers me and is very proud of me. He can’t believe that the guy who used to come to his house in short pants has become so successful.
Madhur Bhandarkar
The for-profit college industry is clearly the single-heaviest subsidized business in America. More than any defense contractor or any farm operation… So many of them are a horrible waste of students’ time and of taxpayer dollars.
Dick Durbin
Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.
Brock Yates
I was a general contractor when I was paying for my first record.
Grace Potter
I became a general contractor in my early 20s. I have been in the business for over 35 years.
Gary Miller
General Atomics, the progenitor of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, started life in 1955 when a major military contractor, General Dynamics, feared that the military hardware market might dry up. It began exploring peacetime uses of atomic energy, but abandoned the effort when cold-war military spending took off.
Charles Duhigg
I still have a dream of one day - I would love to hire

I still have a dream of one day – I would love to hire a semi-retired contractor and just build a house – him and I building a house for me. I would truly love to do that.
Christopher Meloni
It is true that SpaceX is partially a government contractor, but it would be unfair to say that SpaceX is entirely a government contractor.
Elon Musk
The United States should give former NSA contractor Edward Snowden immunity from prosecution in exchange for congressional testimony.
Robert Zubrin
We know that one out of three New York City workers is a gig worker, or self-employed, independent contractor. We have all kinds of languages and words for it. I’m very proud to have been co endorsed by the Freelancers Union because of our policy positions on this incredibly important part of our economy.
Maya Wiley