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For the first part of my career, I did what I was told, and I wasn't getting anywhere. I'd get in such a state when I was asked to do something, and it didn't feel right, and I'd end up feeling that I wasn't very good.
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"For the first part of my career, I did what I was told, and I wasn't getting anywhere. I'd get in such a state when I was asked to do something, and it didn't feel right, and I'd end up feeling that I wasn't very good."
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For the first part of my career, I did what I was told, and I wasn't getting anywhere. I'd get in such a state when I was asked to do something, and it didn't feel right, and I'd end up feeling that I wasn't very good. — Anne Reid

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Anne Reid was a Actress from United Kingdom (1935–1971).

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Who said "For the first part of my career, I did what I was told, and I wasn't getting an…"?
This quote is attributed to Anne Reid, a Actress from United Kingdom.
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Anne Reid lived from 1935 – 1971.
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