Quote by Richard Dreyfuss

I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can't say she really motivated me because I already knew. I knew I had talent. I went to the Jewish community theater and got in plays there. Then I went for the movies.'

I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a te

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This quote highlights the early realization and affirmation of personal talent and passion. At a young age, the individual already recognized their creative abilities, and it was further reinforced by a teacher's recognition at age 13. This affirmation only strengthened their resolve to pursue their talents. Their involvement in the Jewish community theater and subsequent pursuit of a career in movies signifies their unwavering determination to nurture and improve their abilities. This quote encapsulates the importance of recognizing one's talents early on and the significance of external validation in fueling one's aspirations.

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