Quote by Joaquin Phoenix

The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.

The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of acceptance in the film industry. It reflects the understanding that being accepted by the audience is crucial for a filmmaker's career to thrive. Without the audience's approval and support, a filmmaker's movies may not perform well, leading to a lack of opportunities to continue creating films. Ultimately, this quote underscores the significance of public acceptance as a determining factor in the sustainability and success of a filmmaker's career.

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By Joaquin Phoenix

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