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> [If I had any advice for my 16-year-old self, it would just be to stay strong, because acting is not an easy lifestyle, especially when you are starting out. That being said, it definitely makes it all worth it when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/if-i-had-any-advice-for-my-16-year-old-self-it-would-just-be-to-stay/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

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## More by Melissa Benoist

> [Every role affects you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/every-role-affects-you/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [I learned the process of this kind of acting, how things run, how chaotic it can be, and what kind of different muscles you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/i-learned-the-process-of-this-kind-of-acting-how-things-run-how/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [I was Obi-Wan multiple years in a row. Alec Guinness' Obi-Wan. I was a Dalmatian once because I loved '101 Dalmatians,' and I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/i-was-obi-wan-multiple-years-in-a-row-alec-guinness-obi-wan-i-was-a/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [Every day, I just thank the universe that I am as lucky as I am. Because, I went through periods of time when I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/every-day-i-just-thank-the-universe-that-i-am-as-lucky-as-i-am/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [I don't take karaoke seriously at all. I'm not the type of person who will go and belt out Whitney Houston.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/i-don-t-take-karaoke-seriously-at-all-i-m-not-the-type-of-person-who/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [It's lucky that my life outside of work is so mellow; I'm really a homebody and a hermit, so I don't have to worry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/it-s-lucky-that-my-life-outside-of-work-is-so-mellow-i-m-really-a/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [I was initially just fascinated by the Branch Davidians. This doesn't really apply to Rachel Koresh because she was born into the church, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/i-was-initially-just-fascinated-by-the-branch-davidians-this-doesn-t/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [Supergirl is this unattainable, idealistic optimist of an alien, and all of us can escape into her world, and she always saves the day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/supergirl-is-this-unattainable-idealistic-optimist-of-an-alien-and/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [Reading about myself on Perez Hilton was kind of the weirdest thing ever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/reading-about-myself-on-perez-hilton-was-kind-of-the-weirdest-thing/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [Life doesn't have to be as hard as we make it for ourselves a lot of the time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/life-doesn-t-have-to-be-as-hard-as-we-make-it-for-ourselves-a-lot-of/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [Jealousy is a human emotion, regardless of whether you're a Branch Davidian or you're whomever, outside in society.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/jealousy-is-a-human-emotion-regardless-of-whether-you-re-a-branch/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [I've been looking for a Broadway opportunity ever since I stopped doing theater.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/i-ve-been-looking-for-a-broadway-opportunity-ever-since-i-stopped/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [I always try to have my mother's voice in my head, because I am very proud of the morals that she tried to instill…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/i-always-try-to-have-my-mother-s-voice-in-my-head-because-i-am-very/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [Im obsessed with Michael Fassbender. Hes unbelievable. I think hes a modern day Brando. Every movie that hes done in the past couple years,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/im-obsessed-with-michael-fassbender-hes-unbelievable-i-think-hes-a/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

> [Living out a story eight times a week is difficult and draining emotionally but very fulfilling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-benoist/living-out-a-story-eight-times-a-week-is-difficult-and-draining/)

[Melissa Benoist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-benoist/)

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