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Like most people, I was not able to start selling my stories right away. So I had many other jobs along the way to becoming a writer, including toy maker, gravedigger, cookware salesman, and assembly line worker. Eventually, I became an elementary teacher and worked with second and fourth graders.

~Bruce Coville

Topics: Able Along Assembly Assembly Line Away Became Becoming Elementary Eventually Fourth Had Including Jobs Like Line Maker Many Most Other People Right Right Away Salesman Second Selling Start Stories Teacher Toy Way Worked Worker Writer

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Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess I became an actor - because you get to create a persona that's bigger or better or more interesting than your own.

~Bruce Davison

Topics: Actor Always Am Became Because Being Better Bigger Characters Create Get Guess Interesting Look More Own Persona Reasons Than Try Well You Your I Am

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I never intended to become a professional pilot. But, as I became more curious about aircraft, and, well, not being John Travolta, I realized that the only way I was ever going to fly a jet is if I got a job.

~Bruce Dickinson

Topics: About Aircraft Became Become Being Curious Ever Fly Going Got Intended Jet Job John More Never Only Pilot Professional Realized Way Well

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Moses became America's true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty.

~Bruce Feiler

Topics: Action America Became Because Courage Father Founding Gave He Justified Live Moses Ordinary Ordinary People People Risk True Uncertainty

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I have to write and play. If I became an electrician tomorrow, I'd still come home at night and write songs.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Became Come Electrician Home Night Play Songs Still Tomorrow Write

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I was once a student in a punk T-Shirt hooked on screwed-up scenarios. That's how I became the esteemed cultural figure that I am today.

~Bruce Sterling

Topics: Am Became Cultural Esteemed Figure Hooked How Once Punk Scenarios Screwed-Up Student Today I Am T-Shirt

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Music became my focus. At 13, I was jamming with my mates. At 15, I was playing clubs.

~Bryan Adams

Topics: Became Clubs Focus Jamming Mates Music Playing

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In my teens and university and stuff, video games became more realistic, or they started to.

~Bryan Lee O'Malley

Topics: Became Games More Realistic Started Stuff Teens University Video Video Games

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I didn't always want to act. My passion was writing, and it still is one of my primary passions to this day, but it wasn't until high school when I started acting in plays that it became a thought of something I might want to do. And when I applied to colleges, at NYU, I was able to study both writing and acting.

~Bryce Dallas Howard

Topics: Able Act Acting Always Applied Became Both Colleges Day High High School Might Nyu Passion Passions Plays Primary School Something Started Still Study Thought Until Want Writing

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I've admired Anthony Hopkins for so long, and when I finally got to meet him in person, I became totally immobile and speechless! I stood there looking at him and couldn't say a word.

~Bryce Dallas Howard

Topics: Admired Anthony Hopkins Became Finally Got Him Hopkins Long Looking Meet Person Say Speechless Stood Totally Word

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