Quote by Jeff Bridges

A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.

A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work w

Summary

This quote recognizes that acting essentially involves pretending. It highlights the collaboration among actors, emphasizing how they work together with dedication and imagination. The term "make-believers" signifies the actors' commitment to their craft, emphasizing their collective effort in creating an illusion, a believable fiction. By acknowledging the collective make-believe element, the quote emphasizes the collaborative nature of acting and the shared commitment to bring stories and characters to life.

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