My coolest job was when I was 12 and I was a dishwasher at the Three Pigs Bar-B-Que for $2.50 an hour. All the fleabags and stoners worked there, so that's where I wanted to be.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A nostalgic view of a humble job filled with colorful characters that felt more authentic than others.
- In plain terms
- My best job was washing dishes with a fun group of people.
- What can you take from it?
- A great environment can make a low-status job meaningful.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes a job feel cool to you?
- Why does environment matter more than pay?
Another view
It generalizes based on one personal experience.
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