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Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a courier. But I was forced into working rather than doing it off my own bat because that was my dad's way: you got a job and paid your way.
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"Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a courier. But I was forced into working rather than doing it off my own bat because that was my dad's way: you got a job and paid your way."
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Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a courier. But I was forced into working rather than doing it off my own bat because that was my dad's way: you got a job and paid your way. — Gary Numan

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Gary Numan was a Musician from United Kingdom (1958–present).

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Who said "Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a cour…"?
This quote is attributed to Gary Numan, a Musician from United Kingdom.
When did Gary Numan live?
Gary Numan lived from 1958 – present.