Quote by Helen Hunt

Movie acting is a great job for your twenties: You travel all over, you have affairs with people, and you throw yourself into one part and then another. It gets more challenging as you get older, and it's not just having a daughter, it's wanting to have your own life and be yourself.


Movie acting is a great job for your twenties: You travel al

Summary

This quote suggests that movie acting is an ideal profession for one's twenties due to the opportunities for travel, romantic relationships, and the ability to immerse oneself in various roles. However, as one ages, the challenges increase, particularly when personal responsibilities like having a family and pursuing a fulfilling personal life come into play. It implies that the demands of the acting industry can hinder individuals from truly being themselves and living a life apart from their on-screen personas.

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By Helen Hunt
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