Quote by Ryan Gosling

I grew up in a family of strong women and I owe any capacity I have to understand women to my mother and big sister. They taught me to respect women in a way where I've always felt a strong emotional connection to women, which has also helped me in the way I approach my work as an actor.

I grew up in a family of strong women and I owe any capacity

Summary

This quote highlights the influential role that the speaker's mother and big sister played in shaping their understanding and respect for women. Being raised in a family of strong women, they credit their emotional connection and ability to grasp women's experiences to the teachings and examples set by their mother and sister. This understanding has extended to their work as an actor, impacting their approach and portrayal of female characters. It emphasizes the importance of familial influences in shaping one's perception and relationships with women.

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By Ryan Gosling

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