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"Al and Tommy and I sharing the biggest laugh because it was predicted by everything we did in the first three or four records in my career. It was predicted in the grooves that we would be here sometime later on down the road."
Al Jarreau
"Al and Tommy and I sharing the biggest laugh because it was predicted by everything we did in the first three or four records in my career. It was predicted in the grooves that we would be here sometime later on down the road."
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"Careers can disappear just as quickly as they're made, so I'm in no hurry."
Jason Mraz
"Careers can disappear just as quickly as they're made, so I'm in no hurry."
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"I really want to make this the last stop of my career. I don't want to be a vagabond, so to speak, and be traveling from team to team, year in and year out. I'm not that type of guy. I like to be settled."
Jeff Garcia
"I really want to make this the last stop of my career. I don't want to be a vagabond, so to speak, and be traveling from team to team, year in and year out. I'm not that type of guy. I like to be settled."
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"I have been driven demented in my career."
Lord Mountbatten
"I have been driven demented in my career."
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"At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away."
Kathleen Quinlan
"At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away."
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"I'm sure I took some licks at the system, and at trials and lawyers in general. I've seen enough of them for so many years both as a cop and a defendant in defamation cases."
Joseph Wambaugh
"I'm sure I took some licks at the system, and at trials and lawyers in general. I've seen enough of them for so many years both as a cop and a defendant in defamation cases."
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"Follow your passion and learn how to make money at it. Or don't follow your passion and learn to make money at that. They are the same. It's a choice."
Richie Norton
"Follow your passion and learn how to make money at it. Or don't follow your passion and learn to make money at that. They are the same. It's a choice."
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"High School Musical is definitely the best thing that's happened to my career and I walked away with great friends from it."
Monique Coleman
"High School Musical is definitely the best thing that's happened to my career and I walked away with great friends from it."
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"I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years."
Bruce Jenner
"I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years."
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"It's important to put all I have into my career."
Cliff Richard
"It's important to put all I have into my career."
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"And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career, going to the World Series."
Dave Winfield
"And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career, going to the World Series."
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"My career has been a gradual climb. I think that's part of the reason why I've had longevity."
Lenny Kravitz
"My career has been a gradual climb. I think that's part of the reason why I've had longevity."
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"We try and stay out of the corporate side of it. The band has never compromised. At some point in our career we could have made a certain type of record and sold millions of units, as they are called."
Adrian Smith
"We try and stay out of the corporate side of it. The band has never compromised. At some point in our career we could have made a certain type of record and sold millions of units, as they are called."
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"Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career."
Orlando Bloom
"Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career."
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"I sometimes think I've needed a bit of an arm around me in my career - which I've not always got from certain managers and coaches who didn't understand me."
Robbie Fowler
"I sometimes think I've needed a bit of an arm around me in my career - which I've not always got from certain managers and coaches who didn't understand me."
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"It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network' coverage of election night."
Andrea Mitchell
"It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network' coverage of election night."
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"My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want to go."
Leonardo DiCaprio
"My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want to go."
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"My whole career - I have been really lucky."
"My whole career - I have been really lucky."
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"The great break of my literary career was going to law school."
Scott Turow
"The great break of my literary career was going to law school."
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"I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to meet them and spend a few special moments with all those who helped me through my filmed career."
Tony Curtis
"I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to meet them and spend a few special moments with all those who helped me through my filmed career."
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"That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do."
Dennis Eckersley
"That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do."
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"The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in my career that unless I wrote my own words, then my message was diluted."
Galen Rowell
"The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in my career that unless I wrote my own words, then my message was diluted."
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"Having designed and built several clocks during my career it suddenly occurred to me that when you look at the face of a clock both hands have the same center."
Kit Williams
"Having designed and built several clocks during my career it suddenly occurred to me that when you look at the face of a clock both hands have the same center."
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"That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and there just weren't many parts for lions."
Bert Lahr
"That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and there just weren't many parts for lions."
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"My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important."
Dennis Eckersley
"My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important."
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"I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey."
Mark Messier
"I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey."
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"If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up a little."
James Stewart
"If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up a little."
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"I won't play for a penny less than fifteen hundred dollars."
Honus Wagner
"I won't play for a penny less than fifteen hundred dollars."
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"So I went to Chicago in 1940, I think, '41, and the photographs that I made there, aside from fashion, were things that I was trying to express in a social conscious way."
Gordon Parks
"So I went to Chicago in 1940, I think, '41, and the photographs that I made there, aside from fashion, were things that I was trying to express in a social conscious way."
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"I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I even went on the staff I was sent to Europe to do assignments which they wouldn't normally do for a young photographer just starting out."
Gordon Parks
"I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I even went on the staff I was sent to Europe to do assignments which they wouldn't normally do for a young photographer just starting out."
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"For the last thirty years in my career I never know what I'm doing next."
Joe Mantegna
"For the last thirty years in my career I never know what I'm doing next."
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"The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order to please and satisfy the other part of the nation."
Auberon Herbert
"The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order to please and satisfy the other part of the nation."
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"Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would go up to the story department and help develop sequences. Sometimes these were for scenes that I would animate later on."
Marc Davis
"Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would go up to the story department and help develop sequences. Sometimes these were for scenes that I would animate later on."
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"What I wanted more than anything was a long career."
Terence Stamp
"What I wanted more than anything was a long career."
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"I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so blessed."
John Elway
"I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so blessed."
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"Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case."
Joseph Wambaugh
"Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case."
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"If there's anything that is the center of my career both creatively and emotionally, it's the Olympics."
Dick Ebersol
"If there's anything that is the center of my career both creatively and emotionally, it's the Olympics."
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"In the old days the studios guided your career. Now it's all up to you."
Bill Paxton
"In the old days the studios guided your career. Now it's all up to you."
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"Nixon, who spent much of his career attacking the press and saying he was a victim of the press, was in fact created by the press, in this case the L.A. Times."
David Halberstam
"Nixon, who spent much of his career attacking the press and saying he was a victim of the press, was in fact created by the press, in this case the L.A. Times."
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"In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career."
Rupert Holmes
"In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career."
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"Canadians are very proud of me, of my career."
Karen Kain
"Canadians are very proud of me, of my career."
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"I've never been very good at manipulating my career, but fortunately I haven't needed to."
Elaine Paige
"I've never been very good at manipulating my career, but fortunately I haven't needed to."
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"I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career."
Anita Hill
"I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career."
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"I am a writer. I could not afford to take 15 months off from my writing career to play detective."
James Ellroy
"I am a writer. I could not afford to take 15 months off from my writing career to play detective."
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"I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was."
Faye Dunaway
"I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was."
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"Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two."
Mel Torme
"Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two."
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"I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career."
Ginger Baker
"I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career."
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"Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity that we get. I'm fine with it, it is really organized."
LaToya London
"Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity that we get. I'm fine with it, it is really organized."
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"I know I'm happy and can't wait to see where my career will go next. This isn't the end for any of us. I can understand why they are upset but I want them to move forward and look for the future."
LaToya London
"I know I'm happy and can't wait to see where my career will go next. This isn't the end for any of us. I can understand why they are upset but I want them to move forward and look for the future."
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"They terminate your job? Employ yourself. They retire you? Refire yourself."
Patience Johnson
"They terminate your job? Employ yourself. They retire you? Refire yourself."
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