Quote by Harrison Ford

My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a working character actor.

My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their modest aspirations and career ambitions. They simply desired a consistent stream of work and had no expectations of attaining wealth or fame. Their primary goal was to be a dedicated working character actor, focusing on perfecting their craft rather than seeking external recognition or material success. This sentiment highlights their passion for the art of acting and their commitment to refining their skills by actively participating in various roles.

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By Harrison Ford

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