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“I was the one who kept telling my second husband he should become a cinematographer. I paid for him to get his director's card, and he went on to make 'Godspell.'” quote by Carmen Dell'Orefice
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“I was the one who kept telling my second husband he should become a cinematographer. I paid for him to get his director's card, and he went on to make 'Godspell.'”

Carmen Dell'Orefice

About This Quote

Encouraging a partner’s hidden talent can lead to unexpected success.

In simple terms: Support hidden talents for success.

Key Takeaway

Support partner’s dreams.

Themes

support encouragement career development

Mood

encouraging optimistic

Type

motivational reflective

When to use this quote

  • spousal relationships
  • career mentorship
  • arts funding
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

talent nurturing risk taking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What talent could you nurture in someone close?
  • How do you balance support and autonomy?
A Different Perspective

Success may depend on partner’s own drive, not just support.

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