Quote by Oscar Wilde

I love acting. It is so much more real than life.

I love acting. It is so much more real than life.

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's deep passion for acting and their belief that it surpasses the authenticity of real-life experiences. It implies that through acting, one can freely express themselves and connect with the characters they portray on a profound level, experiencing a heightened reality that is not always attainable in everyday life. It suggests that acting allows individuals to tap into a more genuine, meaningful, and transformative existence than what ordinary circumstances may offer.

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