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> [I think that you have to have a really specific type of personality to be able to both direct and act, because it requires enormous shifts in perspective. I mean, when you're directing, you're looking at the world through a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cherien-dabis/i-think-that-you-have-to-have-a-really-specific-type-of-personality/)

[Cherien Dabis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cherien-dabis/)

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> [I mean... directing is a holy, unpleasant experience, to be perfectly honest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/taylor-sheridan/i-mean-directing-is-a-holy-unpleasant-experience-to-be-perfectly/)

[Taylor Sheridan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/taylor-sheridan/)

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