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The hardest part was when I was in high school not having a job and always being broke. I had to get to auditions withou
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"The hardest part was when I was in high school not having a job and always being broke. I had to get to auditions without a car. I either took the bus or walked"

- Cuba Gooding, Jr.

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In this quote, Cuba Gooding, Jr. reflects on a tough time in his life when he was in high school. He shares that the hardest part for him throughout this time was not having a job and constantly battling with financial troubles. Regardless of these obstacles, he was figured out to pursue his enthusiasm for acting and would often need to go to auditions without the high-end of a vehicle. Rather, he would either take the bus or walk to get to his auditions. This reveals his determination and perseverance in the face of difficulty, as he wanted to do whatever it took to chase his dreams.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Cuba Gooding, Jr. somewhere between January 2, 1968 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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