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If you have fewer teenagers having children, they could focus more on their vocational development. ”
When I am seriously composing, sometimes a phrase will come into my head, a catch phrase. When I was writing pop songs for a few years, as a career, separate from my folksinging career, I used to write songs for pop singers. ”
I started my career at the top and have been working my way downwards ever since. ”
I obtained a job at the Library of Congress. I loved books, so I felt at home. I was going to end up, I thought, majoring in English and teach at the college level. ”
I'm proud of what I've done in my career. I'm proud of what I've accomplished. ”
Obviously, when I had the scare with the blood clots, I mean, that's the kind of thing that you don't want to have happen, obviously, and you worry about what it means for the rest of your career. ”
In a hockey fight, barring the occasional brawl, there's actually some etiquette that goes into it. Honor, too, absolutely. Most of those guys that do it, that's their job, and they follow a certain code of conduct in doing it. ”
As director of the CDC, one of the best parts of my job is announcing good news. ”
The Zika virus invades and disrupts the development of the fetal brain, but the effects on the brains of infants and young children are unknown. ”
A career path is rarely a path at all. A more interesting life is usual a more crooked, winding path of missteps, luck and vigorous work. It is almost always a clumsy balance between the things you try to make happen and the things that happen to you. ”