'Chasing Amy' was an amazing role, but then after that, I went and did 'Big Daddy' and you're the girlfriend or you're the best friend. I wasn't getting the Nicole Kidman roles.

Summary

The speaker, likely an actor, is reflecting on their career trajectory and the roles they have been offered. They mention their notable role in the film 'Chasing Amy,' which they found fulfilling. However, thereafter, they were only offered less substantial roles, such as the girlfriend or best friend, and they did not get the opportunity to portray the complex and leading roles that actresses like Nicole Kidman often receive. This quote expresses their frustration and desire for more substantial and diverse roles in their career.

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