I had played the Virgin Mary in 'Jesus of Nazareth,' and I…
“I had played the Virgin Mary in 'Jesus of Nazareth,' and I had done 'Juliet' at the age of 15. People said, 'Where do you go from playing Juliet and the Virgin Mary?' And I said, 'Mother Teresa of Calcutta.'”
About This Quote
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She transitioned from iconic religious and literary roles to portraying Mother Teresa.
In simple terms: She seeks purpose beyond famous characters.
Choose roles that reflect personal values.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- theatre auditions
- film casting
- public speaking
- charitable work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What role defines you?
- How do you align work with values?
Typecasting risk.