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I knew I did not want to be a doctor; my parents kept talking to me about that. I wanted to be an NBA player, but around freshman and sophomore year, I stopped growing, so that was the end of that.

~Chieh Huang

Topics: About Around Did Doctor End Freshman Growing Kept Knew Me Nba Parents Player Sophomore Sophomore Year Stopped Talking Want Wanted Year

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Working at a fulfillment center is definitely not the most glamorous job. I know because, in the early days, that's what I did, day in and day out. I had a tape gun in my hand, and I taped boxes.

~Chieh Huang

Topics: Because Boxes Center Day Days Definitely Did Early Early Days Fulfillment Glamorous Gun Had Hand Job Know Most Out Tape Working

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While writing 'Half of a Yellow Sun,' I enjoyed playing with minor things: inventing a train station in a town that has none, placing towns closer to each other than they are, changing the chronology of conquered cities. Yet I did not play with the central events of that time.

~Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Topics: Central Changing Cities Closer Conquered Did Each Enjoyed Events Half Inventing Minor None Other Placing Play Playing Station Sun Than Things Time Town Towns Train While Writing Yellow

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After I did television, I just felt I didn't have any more to give to the medium. And so I went back to the theatre and started directing and producing, and found I enjoyed it as much, if not more, than acting.

~Chin Han

Topics: Acting After Any Back Did Directing Enjoyed Felt Found Give Just Medium More Much Producing Started Television Than Theatre

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The first play I did was a funny one called 'The School for Wives', by Moliere. We were wearing the ugliest wigs and the worst costumes you can ever imagine to try to recreate 17th-century France in Singapore. But I got my first real pay cheque from that. I was very happy taking that cheque to the bank.

~Chin Han

Topics: Bank Cheque Costumes Did Ever First France Funny Got Happy Imagine Pay Play Real Recreate School Singapore Taking Try Ugliest Very Wearing Were Wigs Wives Worst You

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Everyone from my high school and junior college are now doctors and lawyers. I came from that kind of environment, but I chose to go on another path, even though I did promise my parents that I would get a degree. After that, I could do anything I wanted; that was the deal.

~Chin Han

Topics: After Another Anything Came Chose College Could Deal Degree Did Doctors Environment Even Everyone Get Go High High School Junior Kind Lawyers Now Parents Path Promise School Though Wanted Would I Came

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One of my dad's friends from the music industry came over to our house one time and heard me sing, and he said, 'She should audition for this role I have!' So I did! It was a movie called 'The Gospel,' which I did when I was five. That was when I was like, 'I want to do this acting thing!'

~China Anne Mcclain

Topics: Acting Audition Came Dad Did Five Friends Gospel He Heard House Industry Like Me Movie Music Music Industry One Time Our Over Role Said She Should Sing Thing Time Want Which

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There was always music playing in the house. I started singing at three, like my sisters did. When I was around four, we decided to put together a group and had so much fun with it.

~China Anne Mcclain

Topics: Always Around Decided Did Four Fun Group Had House Like Much Music Playing Put Singing Sisters So Much Fun Started Three Together

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Originally a stylist took terrible dresses and did everything she could to make them wonderful. Now, you create an image. It's much more specialized.

~China Machado

Topics: Could Create Did Dresses Everything Image Make More Much Now Originally She Specialized Stylist Terrible Them Took Wonderful You

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And if you had an, an opportunity to have a hot meal, you did. That was the cook. But you didn't stop and say, This is dinnertime and Oh wait it's five o'clock, it's time to eat for supper.

~Chingy

Topics: Cook Did Eat Five Had Hot Meal Oh Opportunity Say Stop Supper Time Wait You

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