Quote by Drew Barrymore

When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of 'This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I'm going to survive.'

When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I k

Summary

This quote reflects on the impact of working on the film 'E.T.' on the speaker's sense of belonging and purpose. The speaker describes film crews as their only family and the world of filmmaking as their home. Through the experience of working on 'E.T.,' the speaker's passion for filmmaking solidified and they found clarity about their life's purpose and where they felt they could thrive. This quote highlights the close-knit relationships, shared experiences, and sense of identity and belonging that can come from being part of a film crew or the larger filmmaking community.

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