Quote by Denzel Washington

Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

Summary

This quote suggests that while acting may be a means of earning a livelihood, true happiness and fulfillment are found within one's family. It implies that the importance and value of family outweigh any material or career success. Acting is seen as a job or a profession, whereas family is considered the essence of life itself, emphasizing the significance of building and nurturing meaningful relationships with loved ones. This quote prioritizes the emotional and personal aspects of life over professional accomplishments.

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Family

By Denzel Washington

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