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At age 23, Tina Fey worked at a YMCA and Oprah was fired from her first reporting job. At age 24, Stephen King was a janitor living in a trailer. At age 27, Vincent Van Gogh failed as a missionary and went to art school. At age 28, J.K. Rowling was a single mom living on welfare. At age 30, Harrison Ford was a carpenter and Martha Stewart was a stockbroker. At age 39, Julia Child released her first cookbook. At age 40, Stan Lee released his first big comic book... and Samuel L. Jackson got his first major movie role. At age 42, Alan Rickman gave up his graphic design career to pursue acting. At age 52, Morgan Freeman landed his first MAJOR movie role. Whatever your dream is, it is not too late to achieve it. You can do it.