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The first job I got was this TV job in this show called 'The Unusuals.' Then I did a play called 'Slipping,' and at the same time I was rehearsing another play at Playwrights Horizons, and that kind of snowballed into a bunch of plays.

~Adam Driver

Topics: Another Bunch Did First First Job Got Horizons Job Kind Play Plays Playwrights Rehearsing Same Same Time Show Slipping Then Time Tv

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The most classic French dessert around the holidays is the Christmas log, with butter cream. Two flavors. Chocolate and coconut. My first job in the kitchen when I was a boy was to make these Christmas logs.

~Alain Ducasse

Topics: Around Boy Butter Chocolate Christmas Classic Coconut Cream Dessert First First Job Flavors French Holidays Job Kitchen Log Make Most Two

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I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Any Asking Available Buildings Down Elevator Every Firm First First Job Floor Going Got Job Jobs Knew Many Old-Fashioned She Stairs Took Top Walked Way

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I got my first job at a firm called Naess & Thomas.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Firm First First Job Got Job Thomas

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I've been trying to find out what my wheelhouse is as an actor. 'Gilmore' was my first job, so only from there did I have a chance to really experiment and see how far I could stretch; I went maybe a little too far in certain directions.

~Alexis Bledel

Topics: Actor Been Certain Chance Could Did Directions Experiment Far Find First First Job How How Far Job Little Maybe Only Out Really See Stretch Too Trying

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The first job where I actually made money was on 'Guiding Light,' the soap opera. And I played a maid. My name was Ginger, and I had a Brooklyn accent - a really bad one, if I remember correctly.

~Allison Janney

Topics: Accent Actually Bad Bad One Brooklyn Correctly First First Job Ginger Guiding Had Job Light Made Maid Money Name Opera Played Really Remember Soap Soap Opera Where I Remember

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Here's what my CV usually does not say: I was trained as a teacher. My first job lasted less than 60 days. I was an assistant professor at a good college at Delhi University, but I found it very political, very suffocating. At the age of 23, you're not very tolerant of those things.

~Amit Bhatia

Topics: Age Assistant College Days Delhi Does First First Job Found Good Here Job Lasted Less Political Professor Say Suffocating Teacher Than Things Those Tolerant Trained University Very You

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I made a sort-of living in the beginning of my acting career as a reporter. I think my very first job was 'Early Edition' as reporter no. 1, and for 'Light It Up,' I was reporter no. 2.

~Amy Landecker

Topics: Acting Acting Career Beginning Career Early Edition First First Job In The Beginning Job Light Living Made Reporter Think Up Very I Think

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I was scouted working at the register at McDonald's in Melbourne, Australia. I worked there as my first job, and a guy walked in and gave me his card. I was 16. I was skeptical, but I looked it up when I got home, and it was legitimate.

~Andreja Pejic

Topics: Australia Card First First Job Gave Got Guy His Home Job Legitimate Looked Mcdonald Me Melbourne Register Skeptical Up Walked Worked Working

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My very first job was selling pop off the back of a wagon. Then I went to work in a timber yard to save up for my bass amp and joined The Smiths.

~Andy Rourke

Topics: Amp Back Bass First First Job Job Joined Off Pop Save Selling Then Timber Up Very Wagon Work Yard

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