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Unit 1 ?Dont quit your day job! is advice frequently given by understandably?pessimistic?family members and friends to a budding artist who is trying hard to succeed.?The?conquest?of fame is difficult at best, and many end up emotionally if not financially?bankrupt.?Still, impure?motives?such as the desire for?worshipping?fans and praise from peers may spur the artist on.The?lure of?drowning?in fames?imperial?glory is not easily resisted. 对一名正努力追求成功并刚刚崭露头角的艺术家，其亲朋常常会建议“正经的饭碗不能丢！”他们的担心不无道理。追求出人头地，最乐观地说也困难重重，许多人到最后即使不是穷困潦倒，也是几近精神崩溃。尽管如此，希望赢得追星族追捧和同行赞扬之类的不太纯洁的动机却在激励着他们向前。享受成功的无上光荣，这种诱惑不是能轻易抵挡的