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“My aspiration isn't to be some fashion photographer or anything. I think that's a space that's occupied by people that have a full-time commitment to the industry. You have to really be 100% invested to be successful in that industry.”

Quote by C. J. Wilson

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C.J. Wilson, born on November 18, 1980, is an accomplished American professional baseball player known for his exceptional pitching skills and consistent performance in the MLB (Major League Baseball). more

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