Quote by John Glover

When I first arrived in Los Angeles I became a little bogged down in the whole success thing. Now I'm at a place in my life and career where I just want to work. It's what I do and it makes me very happy.

When I first arrived in Los Angeles I became a little bogged

Summary

This quote reflects a shift in mindset from being consumed by the desire for success to finding satisfaction in the act of working itself. The speaker shares how, upon arriving in the potentially overwhelming city of Los Angeles, they initially focused intensely on the idea of success. However, they have now reached a point where they prioritize their love for their work and the pure joy it brings, regardless of external markers of success. It indicates a personal growth and a discovery of what truly matters to the speaker.

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Life Success Work Places

By John Glover

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