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# As You Look Through The Various Award Winners
- URL: https://www.cjchilvers.com/blog/as-you-look-through-the-various-award-winners/
- Published: 2010-05-14T00:45:22.000Z
- Updated: 2010-05-14T00:45:22.000Z
- Author: CJ Chilvers
- Tags: #no-title

> “As you look through the various award winners, people who’s work is selected for the American Photography annual or whatever contest PDN is currently pitching, I guarantee you there’s a good percentage that are nowhere near earning a living with a camera, and more than a few are working at Starbucks to make ends meet.That’s where we’re at.”  
>  
> — [Mostly True](http://kennethjarecke.typepad.com/mostly%5Ftrue/2010/05/first-get-a-million-dollars.html?ref=cjchilvers.com) (via [A Photo Editor](http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2010/05/12/first-get-a-million-dollars/?ref=cjchilvers.com))