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My mum is a school teacher and my dad is an electrician.
Jai Courtney / Actor
Dad
Teacher
Electrician
Mum
School
School Teacher
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My mother's a secretary; my father's an electrician in a mining company.
Eva Herzigova / Model
Electrician
Father
Mining
Mother
Secretary
Uranium Mining
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To be honest, in my five years as an electrician, I never got the license.
Nick Flynn / Writer
Electrician
License
To Be Honest
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After leaving school, I worked as an electrician before becoming an actor.
David Jason / Actor
Becoming
Electrician
Leaving
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Fortunately, I've also been an electrician, and that's a happy memory for me.
James Macarthur / Actor
Electrician
Happy Memories
Memories
Fortunately
Memory
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I can get a good doctor in a minute and a half. Getting a really good electrician - that's hard.
Charles Murray /
Electrician
Half
Doctor
Minute
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I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Electrician
Training
Wrong Way
Along
Somewhere
Wrong
Round
Suppose
Line
Wired
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I have to write and play. If I became an electrician tomorrow, I'd still come home at night and write songs.
Bruce Springsteen / Musician
Home
Electrician
Song
Tomorrow
Writing
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I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
Hannah Gadsby /
Electrician
Nurse
Real
Skills
Doctor
Date
Celebrity
Tailor
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I'm technically the utility guy on the field. Whether you need a plumber or an electrician, man, I'm here for you.
Travis Kelce /
Electrician
Plumber
Utility
Technically
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Obviously going from an electrician to doing what I do now, the money is great. I can go on holidays now and do different things.
Rob Cross /
Different Things
Electrician
Holidays
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I'm not a film-school guy. I was a high-school dropout. I was on a nuclear submarine. I was an electrician. I was a house painter.
David Ayer / Film Director
Electrician
Guy
House
Nuclear
Painter
Submarine
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We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians.
Warren E. Burger / Former Chief Justice Of The United States
Casual
Courtroom
Electrician
Licensing
People
Qualifying
Advocate
Allow
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My dad's a worker, an electrician, a bog standard job. Nothing glamorous like a footballer, but yet he still provided me with what I needed.
Ashley Thomas /
Electrician
Footballer
Glamorous
Worker
Standard
Provided
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Mum stayed home to look after us, and Dad was an electrician, working long hours to support us. We never went without, but we did have to be careful.
Steph Houghton /
Be Careful
Careful
Electrician
Long Hours
Home Dad Long
Home Dad Look
Stayed
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I have been able to buy a house with a swimming pool and everything we do now is completely transformed compared to what it was like when I was an electrician.
Rob Cross /
Electrician
Pool
Swimming
Swimming Pool
Transformed
Buy
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I definitely don't see myself as an actor. I don't even have it on my passport. I've got 'writer and electrician' on my passport. I don't want anyone to think I'm an actor.
John Gordon Sinclair / Actor
Electrician
Myself See Want
Passport
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My kids are blissfully unaware of anything I do. I asked my four-year-old, Harrison, what I did, and he said, 'You're an electrician.' He must have seen me changing a lightbulb.
Ben Miller / Comedian
Electrician
Blissfully
Unaware
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With chefs, the problem is we have to be very confident because people are looking at us for that. So pretty soon, you think you're a plumber, you think you're an electrician, you think you're an accountant.
Michael Mina / Chef
Electrician
Plumber
Accountant
Confident
Chefs
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I'm a working-class former apprentice electrician; at the age of 14, if you'd told me I would one day be standing on a stage with Mel Brooks, I'd have thought you were off your head. But these things can happen.
John Gordon Sinclair / Actor
Apprentice
Brooks
Electrician
Former
Standing
Working Class
Age Your Me
Age Me Day
Mel Brooks
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I was an electrician, and I started acting as a hobby because I needed a distraction - I was bored! And only when I started did I think, 'Sheesh, what have I gotten into?' I had to go after it fully; I just had to.
Liam Cunningham /
Acting
Bored
Distraction
Electrician
Needed
Started
Hobby
Fully
Gotten
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I did grow up poor. My mom managed to get a job as a custodian at our church, and it was really just a favor for her, and my dad's an electrician - just a blue-collar family, and the house was usually falling apart.
Crystal Bowersox /
Blue Collar
Electrician
Family Mom Dad
Apart
Custodian
Falling
Favor
Family Dad Mom
Grow Up
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If I hadn't made it as a footballer I would have been an electrician. I studied to be an electrician even though I was progressing at football because you never know at that stage if you are going to be there for sure.
Jaap Stam /
Electrician
Football
Stage
Studied
Progressing
Though
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Any actor working a long time should know how a shot is set up, where to place themselves, how to handle the lines. I'm a member of the crew, like the best boy, the electrician. What I'm good at is making eyes at the camera.
Jodie Foster / Actress
Boys
Crew
Electrician
Eye
Handle
Lines
Long
Best Time Good
Member
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I was 25 when I'd told my parents that I was giving up steady work as an electrician to become an actor. They couldn't have been less enthusiastic if I'd proposed starting a commercial newt-breeding operation in the bathroom.
David Jason / Actor
Bathroom
Electrician
Enthusiastic
Giving Up
Steady
Operation
Proposed
Steady Work
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Some stuntmen become actors, but Hollywood is a caste-oriented society. Most of the time you just don't have the opportunity to get out of your field if you're a grip, an electrician, stuntman, set designer, director or actor.
Hal Needham / Stuntman
Designer
Electrician
Hollywood
Grip
Set Designer
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By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company.
Nikola Tesla / Inventor
Drawing
Electrician
Employment
Fate
Hated
Irony
Long
Position
Secured
Worst
Chief
Fortunately
Sought
Telephone
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I know when I'm not dancing, and I go home, I usually work with my dad, who's an electrician. So I do stuff like that. I used to be a landscape gardener. I loved that job. But I'd like to be involved with entertainment. Singing or something, I guess.
Tristan Macmanus / Dancer
Electrician
Gardener
Landscape
Work Home Dad
Go Home
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I probably learned, being in 'Taxi Driver' before I made my first film, I would come to the set every day just to watch how that film came about. It's like a graduate course: it's terrific. You talk to the cinematographer during the breaks. You ask the electrician why they are doing this.
Albert Brooks / Actor
Electrician
Film
Taxi
Terrific
Breaks
Cinematographer
Course
Driver
Watch
Day Every Day Doing
Graduate
Taxi Driver
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It is a neck-and-neck race between Mr. Gray and myself who shall complete our apparatus first. He has the advantage over me in being a practical electrician - but I have reason to believe that I am better acquainted with the phenomena of sound than he is - so that I have an advantage there.
Alexander Graham Bell / Scientist
Advantage
Electrician
Gray
Race
Reason
Sound
Myself Believe Better
Acquainted
Myself Believe I Am
Apparatus
Mr
Complete
Phenomena
Practical
Shall
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I became an electrician after high school. But I always had this thing in me to write. But it was always a little shameful. To say you were a poet was saying you were kind of crazy, and I carried that around for a long time. I still kind of carry that. And I think it might be true, actually.
Nick Flynn / Writer
Crazy
Electrician
High School
Long Time
School
Shameful
Writing
Time Me Long
Time Always Me
Time Always Long
Be True
Carried
Carry
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I come from a blue collar family, but my personal life isn't. I didn't get the gene that my grandfather had in spades. He was a local hero. Built the church that I went to. Built the house I grew up in. Steamfitter, pipefitter, electrician, mechanic and plumber. I wanted to do those things. But it just didn't come easy.
Mike Rowe / Actor
Blue
Built
Church
Electrician
Grandfather
Hero
House
Mechanic
Personal Life
Plumber
Collar
Gene
Local
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People of Baltimore, if you want to simply learn a new trade, if you want to join the Foundry, it's a membership. It's like joining a gym, and you can go and meet other entrepreneurs like you. You can talk about how to get financing. You can take a class on how to sew. You can take a class and say, 'I want to be an electrician.'
Kevin Plank / American Football Player
Electrician
Financing
Gym
Membership
People New Talk
Entrepreneurs
Join
Sew
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