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		Working on camera, your face is your career. But I'm not really one to buy into the pressures. At the end of the day, the job I do, it's more about the art and craft of it. If you're good at what you do, there's a place for you in the industry, no matter what you or your skin look like.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Yvonne Strahovski
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Chicago, with its big newspapers and major broadcasting stations, couldn't have been a better city to start a journalism career.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Irv Kupcinet
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		So don't think in reality I am a singer, I think I am a human being that has sung always all her life, and has learned a little to sing, and has found herself in the middle of a career.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Victoria de los Angeles
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I will never be a career actor, I don't think. I don't feel that I have the skill set to jump into it that way, although I wouldn't mind giving it a try.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Larry Mullen, Jr.
			
			
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		In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Tea Obreht
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I've been lucky enough to build a career outside of America, where I got 18 years and over 60 films of experience.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Daniel Wu
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Sacrificing your relationship for your career sounds noble and romantic from the outside, but the reality is that it can create a pattern of self-destruction that will ultimately burn you out on the career you've worked so hard to build. It's a trap and, for some, an easy way out of having to maintain relationships under stress.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Emily V. Gordon
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Orison Swett Marden
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		A meritocracy is a system in which the people who are the luckiest in their health and genetic endowment; luckiest in terms of family support, encouragement and, probably, income; luckiest in their educational and career opportunities; and luckiest in so many other ways difficult to enumerate - these are the folks who reap the largest rewards.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ben Bernanke
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		To tell you the truth I am hard put to think of anyone who's career was affected significantly by making all those phone calls and I must be wrong. I must be wrong! Because it has just got to pay off!
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Dabney Coleman
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My life, my career has been like a roller coaster. I've either been an enormous success or just a down-and-out failure.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Judy Garland
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		In my career, I've always felt like all great things came at once, and when something goes bad, it always seems that everything else seems to start going bad.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Charles Kelley
			
			
				Lady Antebellum