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I was in school studying civil engineering. A guy approached me on the street and said that I had a interesting look-ver
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"I was in school studying civil engineering. A guy approached me on the street and said that I had a interesting look-very exotic. He told me I should try to be in the industry"

- Thuy Trang

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In this quote, Thuy Trang is describing a minute in her life when she was studying civil engineering in school. While strolling on the street, a man approached her and matched her on her look, specifically keeping in mind that she had an interesting and exotic look. This male then suggested that she ought to think about pursuing a profession in the show business. This quote highlights the social pressure and expectations placed on individuals, especially women, to conform to particular standards of charm and success. It likewise clarifies the common practice of approaching complete strangers with unsolicited career suggestions. In general, this quote showcases the intricacies and challenges of browsing personal and expert aspirations in a society that frequently values shallow qualities over real talent and passion.

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Thuy Trang This quote is written / told by Thuy Trang between December 14, 1973 and September 3, 2001. She was a famous Actress from Vietnam. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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