Quote by Ginnifer Goodwin

I would point out that I'm an actress for a reason! If I were popular in high school, I would have considered another career because I wouldn't have been alone in my room, making up other characters for myself. I definitely had growing pains. The popular kids didn't want anything to do with the girl who was starting the drama club.

I would point out that I'm an actress for a reason! If I wer

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This quote emphasizes how being an outsider or not fitting into the popular crowd during high school shaped the speaker's career as an actress. It suggests that if the speaker had been accepted and popular during that time, they might not have pursued acting as a means to express themselves. Instead, feeling isolated and misunderstood led them to create and become other characters in their own world. The quote alludes to the speaker's resilience despite facing rejection and highlights the role of growing pains in shaping their chosen path.

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