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I'm not trying to be evasive, but when I say yes and no, I say 'yes' because there are narrow-minded people that won't look past the logo and 'no' because 'American Idol' put me in front of millions of people and I would not have a career without 'Idol.' ”
I think America did a great job. I think Carrie Underwood fits the bill of American Idol. She's a wonderful girl, and she's gonna have a great career. ”
I think I started lip-synching about halfway through the first day, and it's not as easy as you think it would be. But it's definitely better than a day job. ”
The best way to lose a job is just not to care. When you do not care, it shows in everything you do. ”
As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession. ”
I've always had a middling kind of a career, not great highs and great lows. ”
I've been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who kept me going from job to job. ”
One day I asked myself, 'What do I have to sell in this world?' And I realised, well, I only can sell what I have in my bag, and what I have in my bag is my past, and this is Cameroon. This is the raw material of my career. ”
A good career is a long-lasting career. When you're there in every competition doing a good job you're a part of an elite, and that's the most important thing. ”
We still have tremendous work ahead of us to ensure that women have equal opportunities in the workplace and in our society. ”