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I've been very lucky in everything, really - in my career and in finding someone to share my life with, and in not dying.

~Alan Bennett

Topics: Been Career Dying Everything Finding Life Lucky My Life Really Share Someone Very

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During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people's creations.

~Alan Bradley

Topics: Broadcasting Career Contributing Creations Long Long Career Lot Other People Spent Time Tv

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I was critical of race-based affirmative action early on in my career and I've changed my mind. And I've publicly acknowledged that I was wrong.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Acknowledged Action Affirmative Affirmative Action Career Changed Critical Early Mind Publicly Wrong

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I have an uncle who lived to 101, and my father died at 95, so I have a second career ahead of me.

~Alan Gerry

Topics: Career Died Father Lived Me Second Uncle Who Ahead

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The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: Able Career Casualties Content Endeavors Even Leaving Measure Own Proud Succeeded Through Trail True True Measure Wake Without You Your

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The only thing that was economic, I might say, about my music career, aside from the fact that I did everybody's tax returns in the band, was the decision I made to leave the music business on economic grounds.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: About Aside Band Business Career Decision Did Economic Everybody Fact Grounds Leave Made Might Music Music Business Only Returns Say Tax The Only Thing Thing

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People don't realize that we cannot forecast the future. What we can do is have probabilities of what causes what, but that's as far as we go. And I've had a very successful career as a forecaster, starting in 1948 forward. The number of mistakes I have made are just awesome. There is no number large enough to account for that.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: Account As Far As Awesome Cannot Career Causes Enough Far Forecast Forward Future Go Had Just Large Made Mistakes Number People Realize Starting Successful Very We Cannot

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I had no plans once I finished my football career, which was a problem, so I had to go looking for work. Television was the one area that it was easier to get a job than anywhere else.

~Alan Hansen

Topics: Anywhere Anywhere Else Area Career Easier Else Finished Football Get Go Had Job Looking Once One Area Plans Problem Television Than Which Work

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I only started concentrating on football as a career when I left school at 18. I played golf for the Scottish and British boys' teams.

~Alan Hansen

Topics: Boy British Career Concentrating Football Golf Left Only Played School Scottish Started Teams

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My undergraduate years at the University of Nebraska were a special time in my life: the combination of partying and intellectual awakening that is what the undergraduate years are supposed to be. I went to the university with the goal of becoming an engineer; I had no concept that one could pursue science as a career.

~Alan J. Heeger

Topics: Awakening Becoming Career Combination Concept Could Engineer Goal Had Intellectual Life My Life Nebraska Partying Pursue Science Special Supposed Time Undergraduate University Were Years

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