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I read a lot of 'Nancy Drew' books as a kid and considered myself a bit of an amateur detective.

~Chelsea Cain

Topics: Amateur Bit Books Considered Detective Drew Kid Lot Myself Nancy Read

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I'm an amateur.

~Chico Buarque

Topics: Amateur

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I never was an amateur wrestler.

~Chris Jericho

Topics: Amateur Never Wrestler

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I don't work with inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs. I just get to work.

~Chuck Close

Topics: Amateur Get Inspiration Just Work

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I started doing martial arts since I was 12, and then I went into wrestling in college. After I met John Hackleman, I started getting really serious about it, and after a few amateur fights, I got an invite to the UFC and have been in love with it ever since.

~Chuck Liddell

Topics: About After Amateur Arts Been College Doing Ever Few Fights Getting Got Invite John Love Martial Martial Arts Met Really Serious Since Started Then Wrestling Ufc

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From 1964 to 1968, I won many state, national and international amateur karate titles.

~Chuck Norris

Topics: Amateur International Karate Many National State Titles Won

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My father was a GP; my mother was a teacher and amateur actress. My father was a bit of a storyteller, but the acting influence must have been from her - yes, put it down to my mother.

~Ciaran Hinds

Topics: Acting Actress Amateur Been Bit Down Father Her Influence Mother Must Put Storyteller Teacher Yes

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I got an agent when I was 12, and I started working in more amateur productions well before that. But even as a kid, I never felt like a kid actor, you know? I always took myself kind of absurdly seriously.

~Claire Danes

Topics: Actor Agent Always Amateur Before Even Felt Got Kid Kind Know Like More Myself Never Productions Seriously Started Took Well Working You

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My mom was sort of involved in amateur dramatics like Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, and played the violin. My dad played banjo and piano and sang as well, so there was all this music in my childhood.

~Colm Wilkinson

Topics: Amateur Banjo Childhood Dad Involved Like Mom Music Piano Played Sang Sort Sullivan Violin Well

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I wouldn't swap the era I competed in for anything, not a day of it. I started out as an amateur, and people like myself, Seb Coe, Steve Ovett, Steve Cram, Tessa Sanderson and the rest did it for the glory of winning medals for our country.

~Daley Thompson

Topics: Amateur Anything Country Cram Day Did Era Glory Like Medals Myself Our Out People Rest Started Steve Swap Winning

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