Quote by Josh Radnor

I learned a lesson which I didn't heed: Don't put yourself in your movies. It's too much.

I learned a lesson which I didn't heed: Don't put yourself i

Summary

The quote implies that the speaker has gained insight from personal experience and regrets the decision to include aspects of themselves in their movies. It suggests that integrating personal elements into one's work can be overwhelming and potentially problematic. Perhaps the speaker learned that maintaining a clear distinction between oneself and the characters or themes in their films is necessary for emotional and creative well-being. The quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining boundaries between one's personal life and professional work, highlighting the potential risks of blurring those lines.

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By Josh Radnor

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