Quote by Ellen Page

I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.

I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, becau

Summary

This quote highlights the conflict between pursuing physical activities, such as playing sports, and the potential risk it poses to someone's professional career in the film industry. It indicates a sense of limitation and fear of injury, which could disrupt their ability to work on a film project. This mindset suggests a prioritization of career goals over personal interests and demonstrates the potential sacrifices one may make to protect their professional pursuits.

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