I dreamed of being an actress when I was a little kid…
“I dreamed of being an actress when I was a little kid because you don't know then that the writer writes everything the actor is saying. But as I got older, I got into college and became more aware that writing is another option, and I started getting into it, too.”
About This Quote
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She realized that acting and writing are both storytelling, and she shifted focus to writing as a career path.
In simple terms: Acting and writing both tell stories; she chose writing later.
Explore multiple creative avenues early.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- theatre
- film
- publishing
- career planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What creative skill could you develop further?
- How does storytelling shape your career?
Writing may not guarantee success without persistence.