It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The ability to move people emotionally is a powerful motivator for acting.
- In plain terms
- Acting lets you impact people deeply.
- What can you take from it?
- Find purpose in impact.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What motivates your career?
- How do you want to impact others?
Another view
Not everyone seeks to move others.
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