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Acting Quote by Om Puri

“When I was at school, I wanted to join the army. At college, I started acting in college plays, and it became a kind of addiction. I was very shy when I was at school, but the plays seemed to give voice to my feelings.” quote by Om Puri
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“When I was at school, I wanted to join the army. At college, I started acting in college plays, and it became a kind of addiction. I was very shy when I was at school, but the plays seemed to give voice to my feelings.”

Om Puri

About This Quote

Shy school years gave way to acting, which became an addictive outlet for expression and confidence.

In simple terms: Acting helped overcome shyness.

Key Takeaway

Explore creative outlets to build confidence.

Themes

self‑expression addiction confidence growth

Mood

reflective enthusiastic

Type

personal creative

When to use this quote

  • theatre groups
  • acting classes
  • personal development workshops

Key Concepts

performance art psychology of shyness creative addiction

Questions to Reflect On

  • What drives the need for performance?
  • How to balance passion with other life areas?
A Different Perspective

Addiction may mask underlying issues.

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