Quote by William H. Macy

When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer house and a car that I could put in a garage. That's something for a stage actor.

When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summ

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In this quote, the speaker reflects on their time in New York, highlighting the financial stability they achieved as a stage actor. They highlight the ability to afford a summer house and the luxury of having a car to park in a garage as significant achievements. This quote highlights the practical and material successes that can come with pursuing a career in the performing arts, providing insight into the speaker's personal experiences and the opportunities presented within the industry.

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