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I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981.
R. A. Salvatore
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"I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981."
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I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981. — R. A. Salvatore

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R. A. Salvatore was a Author from United States (1959–present).

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This quote is attributed to R. A. Salvatore, a Author from United States.
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R. A. Salvatore lived from 1959 – present.