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		My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Candace Parker
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I've had an amazing career.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				David Eigenberg
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I felt pressure to follow in Madonna's footsteps, and I didn't want to base my career on sex. So I began to change how I saw myself.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				La India
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my career and really listening to everybody who is listening to me. It's just made me stronger, to really be able to open up that door and listen to everybody else's opinions.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Raekwon
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When I was about 13, I met the coolest, chicest young woman I had ever seen. She was a neighbor of mine who became a fashion designer and had a small design studio. She taught me so many things about style and fashion. I had always loved making things, so when she told me about her career in fashion, I knew I had found my path.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Narciso Rodriguez
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Earlier, my priority was only work. I worked like a dog before I got married. After marriage, once you have a baby, time management is difficult. Your responsibilities change, your priorities change. And you have to concentrate on them if you have to work out your life. Your career is just a part of your life. For me, my family is my life.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kajol
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		I'm hopefully touring with Colin Baker next year in Perfect Strangers. I have performed with Sylvia Simms in poetry and music evenings. I would love to do those for the rest of my career - they are so fun and witty.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Louise Jameson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Rakul Preet Singh
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My first husband met me as a career woman, and the second did, too. I was lucky.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Yoko Ono
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When we talk career, we get into an argument. In Hindi films, she is facing the same problems I did. If a K. Balachander hadn't come along to do 'Ek Duuje Ke Liye' with me in Hindi, I wonder what would've happened to me! I would have suffered much worse because Shruti is far more savvy than me.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kamal Haasan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Tamara Tunie
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I've already fought my share. God gave me a rich, eventful career, and I thank God for everything, but I'm done fighting.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Fedor Emelianenko
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
		
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		The one thing I know is, if I play good ball, things have tended to come along with it. Everything that I've ever done in my career has come off of playing good football. And so I realize I need to go out there, and I need to take care of my business; then everything else - all these cool, great things - come along with it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				J. J. Watt
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'd long wanted to write about that moment when a woman steps off the career track to have her first child. For me, that was a scary time.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Hallie Ephron
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		So I really did stop and change what I saw I was about, and really try to put that principle into play as the center of everything - my friendships, my marriage, my career, my family, my way of being in the world. And that changed everything for me.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kathy Mattea
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		A career is a job you love, right? That's what a career should be. If you're in a job that you hate, you should quit. That's the way I look at it. I'm in a job that I love, so I'm going to make it my career.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Cameron Sinclair