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“Being a novelist is hard for anyone - male or female. You don't get to quit your day job.”

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Author:Jennifer Weiner

“Don't quit your day jobs, boys, but always keep your sense of humor.”

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Author:Kimberly Guilfoyle

“I didn’t do anything. I don’t have an explanation, I don’t know why I wanted to write. I did some short stories at that time, but very infrequently. I quit my job just to quit. I didn’t quit my job to write fiction. I just didn’t want to work anymore”

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Book:Conversations with Don DeLillo

Source: Conversations with Don DeLillo

“My dad had a steady job with a really major dance band from '54 till '68, and then quit because he wanted to play different music. He wanted to sing about peace. He believed in these things.”

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Author:Elvis Costello

“I figure I wrote 37 songs in 20 years, and that's not exactly a full-time job. It wasn't that I was writing and writing and writing and quit.”

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Author:Tom Lehrer

“I'm the most underrated, most hated, greatest of all time. I constantly have people who quit their jobs just to go on the internet and try to stop me at any and all costs. People flag my videos thousands of times.”

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Author:Riff Raff

“Kids need to know they're the most important thing in the world to you, and if that means quitting your job to prove it, then you have to prove it.”

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Author:Jim Carrey

“If writing is your passion, write and don't let anyone else convince you otherwise. You don't need to quit your day job to do it. Create a realistic schedule and stick with it.”

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Author:Bindu

“My job is to defeat the guy in front of me, do it until he quits, and then wait for them to send in the next guy.”

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Author:Ndamukong Suh

“The irony is that the best thing we can do is, well one option, is to quit job we don't like. You don't always have to quit, and quite frankly, option two is to try to help others solve the problem that you are struggling with.”

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Author:Simon Sinek

“I always assumed that at some point I would have to quit making jokes, get a real job and do something meaningful and productive that would actually benefit society. Fortunately this never happened.”

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Author:Dave Barry

“I'd been an actor my whole life, since I was a kid. And then, I quit for awhile and went to university. When I wanted to start acting again, I couldn't get a job, and that was really depressing. So, I realized, at that time, that I have to take responsibility for my own creativity.”

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Author:Joseph Gordon-Levitt

“I knew that if I woke up hung over, I couldn't do the best possible job on the show, so I had to quit. Also, I'd consumed a lot of beer for a lot of years, and I thought, That's enough. I've had my fun and I'm glad I quit.”

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Author:David Letterman