Quote by Wentworth Miller

You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me the same degree of satisfaction as acting, which is why I can't walk away from it.

You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like y

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This quote highlights the importance of passion and necessity in one's chosen field. The speaker expresses that in order to truly succeed and find fulfillment, one must have a deep love and passion for the work they do. They believe that acting, in particular, provides a unique sense of satisfaction that cannot be replicated in any other profession. This uncontrollable need to pursue acting prevents them from giving up on it, emphasizing the profound impact and fulfillment that comes from doing what one loves.

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