"Don't quit your day job" (1985)

Tue Jun 7 02:27:21 UTC 2005

Where did this come from? When?
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(PROQUEST HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS)
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_No-Layoff  Deal Hurts Substitute Teachers_
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ALICE CAREY.  New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Mar  23,
1991. p. 22 (1 page) :
I am a playwright who has counted on this day-to-day, yet fairly regular,
employment to earn a living. I won't discuss how hard ti is to earn a living in
the theater. And even though I have a play under option, my agent's words to
me  are, "Don't quit your day job."
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(GOOGLE GROUPS)
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    _Former  CEO Goes to Work for Ground Floor MLM Opportunity!_
(http://groups-beta.google.com/group/biz.general/browse_thread/thread/241f2499adc9ad29/753d
53ef927fdfc7?q="quit+you+|+y+|+y+|+y+day+|+da+|+d+|+d+job+|+j+|+j+|+j"&rnum=60
&hl=en#753d53ef927fdfc7)
... Within the first week, I had my first downline  representative. I firmly
believe
you can enjoy this type of success  too. But don't quit you day job--yet.
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_biz.general_ (http://groups-beta.google.com/group/biz.general?hl=en)  -  Jul
1 1995, 4:34 pm  by InfinityML - 1 message - 1 author

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   _putting_
(http://groups-beta.google.com/group/rec.sport.golf/browse_thread/thread/9c24c8c6aac920bb/866ef6856f0b9598?q="quit+you+|+y+|+y+|+y+day+|+da+|+d
+|+d+job+|+j+|+j+|+j"&rnum=61&hl=en#866ef6856f0b9598)
... Ahem....Attention Kmart shoppers! I have got new for you,  if you are
making putts
from 6-10 feet at 50%, you need to quit  you day job and go play golf. ...
_rec.sport.golf_ (http://groups-beta.google.com/group/rec.sport.golf?hl=en)
-  Mar 7 1994, 7:40 pm  by Mark Koenig - 6 messages - 6 authors
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_Olympia  combat_
(http://groups-beta.google.com/group/rec.games.pbm/browse_thread/thread/4a668bae102c048c/3855cbacb4b9f827?q="quit+you+|+y+|+y+|+y+day+|+da
+|+d+|+d+job+|+j+|+j+|+j"&rnum=62&hl=en#3855cbacb4b9f827)
... It makes sense to me. People will always  show up for good humour. So quit
you day  job and pursue a career as a stand up comic. Try ...
_rec.games.pbm_ (http://groups-beta.google.com/group/rec.games.pbm?hl=en)  -
May 13 1992, 7:29 am  by Rich Skrenta - 70 messages - 18 authors
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     _Syracuse Herald Journal_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Viewer.aspx?img=3vaM+qTkZ6GKID/6NLMW2hflbllLYBQp69XcycHr1acf1xMmT5cwNEIF+CsZYmrz)  _Monday,
June 19, 1989_ (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=)
_Syracuse,_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+cityid:28660+AND+stateid:67+AND+range:1753-1990)   _New  York_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+stateid:67+AND+
range:1753-1990)
...TO BE A but you better not QUIT YOUR  DAY JOB tions as the Syracuse New
Times..

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_Syracuse Herald Journal_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Viewer.aspx?img=3vaM+qTkZ6GKID/6NLMW2hflbllLYBQp69XcycHr1acRwDGSLtxx40IF+CsZYmrz)  _Monday, June
19, 1989_ (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=)  _Syracuse,_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+cit
yid:28660+AND+stateid:67+AND+range:1753-1990)   _New  York_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+stateid:67+AND+range
:1753-1990)
...Seaberry but you better not QUIT YOUR  DAY JOB By Hart Seely Staff Writer
i  The..

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_The Post Standard_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Viewer.aspx?img=guFez8c11n2KID/6NLMW2nMyeqLCTfvIYD+2dnoH03v1gv6yqKNAikIF+CsZYmrz)  _Monday, January
14, 1985_ (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=)   _Syracuse,_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+cityi
d:28660+AND+stateid:67+AND+range:1753-1990)   _New  York_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+stateid:67+AND+range:1
753-1990)
...AD- WEEK offers this Don't QUIT YOUR  DAY JOB. product that no one wants
to..
Pg.  D5:
_ADWEEK Makes Its Nominations_
_For Worst '84 Print, Broadcast Ads_
(...)
And if Mr. (Calvin--ed.) Klein has decided he'd like to become  a fashion
model, ADWEEK offers this advice: Don't quit your day  job.

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_Syracuse Herald Journal_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Viewer.aspx?img=3vaM+qTkZ6GKID/6NLMW2hflbllLYBQp69XcycHr1ad2ajAWBghic0IF+CsZYmrz)  _Monday, June
19, 1989_ (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=)  _Syracuse,_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+cit
yid:28660+AND+stateid:67+AND+range:1753-1990)   _New  York_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="quit+your+day+job"+AND+stateid:67+AND+range
:1753-1990)   ...A but  you better not QUIT YOUR DAY JOB By Hart  Seely Staff
Writer  The..