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When I was growing up, I installed refrigerators in supermarkets. My father was an electrical engineer
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"When I was growing up, I installed refrigerators in supermarkets. My father was an electrical engineer"

- Will Smith

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This quote by Will Smith highlights his humble beginnings and the hard work he put in to achieve success. He shares that throughout his childhood, he worked installing refrigerators in supermarkets. This shows that he was not born into wealth or advantage, but rather needed to strive to support himself and his household. Additionally, he discusses that his dad was an electrical engineer, which might have affected his interest in the entertainment industry. This quote functions as a pointer that success is not always handed to us, however rather earned through decision and effort.

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Will Smith This quote is written / told by Will Smith somewhere between September 25, 1968 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 53 other quotes.

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