Quote by Marlon Brando

Acting serves as the quintessential social lubricant and a device for protecting our interests and gaining advantage in every aspect of life.

Acting serves as the quintessential social lubricant and a d

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This quote highlights the role of acting as a powerful tool that allows us to navigate social interactions more smoothly. By putting on different roles and behaviors, acting helps us create connections, manage relationships, and effectively communicate our needs and desires. It is a method that aids in safeguarding our interests and enhancing our social standing, whether in personal relationships, professional settings, or everyday interactions. Through acting, we gain an advantage and improve our chances of achieving our goals and influencing others.

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