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"Any profession you engage in, no matter how profitable, unless it is truly helpful and good for others, is a crime against your soul, and the world."

"You " help - people. You are an expert in your field, who genuinely helps other human beings. Take pride in that, stop hawking your wares, and get a bit of respect for your profession, and earn some from your prospects."

"High-quality professions look decently, think profoundly, and act thoughtfully."

"I became a firefighter because I wanted to save people. But I should have been more specific. I should have named names."

"I am sufficiently convinced already that the members of a profession know their own calling better than anyone else can know it."

"The most exquisite pleasure in the practice of medicine comes from nudging a layman in the direction of terror, then bringing him back to safety again."

"I would not encourage everyone to take up this profession. Not everyone is suited for any particular field."

"That's one great thing about my profession, traveling to locations."

"The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession."
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"I'm trying to get hold of them... the trouble is a lot of the companies that recorded and produced the albums went bust, so I don't know where to get the masters."

"We're doing a workshop over the first two weeks of December, I believe, with Graciella Daniele directing it."

"Since I was the solo artist as well as the writer for the songs, I figured I had enough credits on it already."

"I decided during my teens that I wasn't going to have the life of a concert pianist, much to the chagrin of a lot of people who had put a lot of money into me!"
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