Quote by Martha Plimpton

At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie.

At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is being overlooked for job opportunities in the film industry due to the impression that they lack the ability to secure funding for a movie. It implies that potential employers have doubts about the speaker's financial skills or connections, which could hinder their chances of getting hired.

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Finance

By Martha Plimpton

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