Still unemployed.
Andy Warhol, Interview Magazine, 5 March 2018 source ↗
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At King’s College hospital when I was 16; the job was putting hundreds of pieces of A4 paper into A4 transparent envelopes. I lasted one day.
Peter Capaldi
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I have been pretty terrible in quite a lot of terrible things.
Alison Moyet
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A 12-hour nightshift at a toy factory in Southend.
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