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Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it…

“Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I didn't think of it in terms of a career. I didn't really know; I didn't really think about it. One thing just led to another until finally I quit my job as a salesman and found myself working as a photographer.” quote by Herb Ritts
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“Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I didn't think of it in terms of a career. I didn't really know; I didn't really think about it. One thing just led to another until finally I quit my job as a salesman and found myself working as a photographer.”

Herb Ritts

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A casual enjoyment of work can lead to unexpected career shifts, even without deliberate planning.

In simple terms: Enjoying work can change your career path.

Key Takeaway

Follow passions, even if unplanned.

Themes

career change photography personal growth serendipity

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

personal narrative career advice

When to use this quote

  • leaving a sales job
  • becoming a photographer
  • embracing new opportunities

Key Concepts

creative fulfillment risk taking self discovery

Questions to Reflect On

  • What passions could you explore further?
  • How might you transition without losing stability?
A Different Perspective

Lack of clear direction can cause uncertainty.

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