Quote by Kirstie Alley

When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.

When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative power of overcoming addiction. The individual, formerly struggling with substance abuse, acknowledges the pivotal role that getting sober played in allowing her to pursue her passion for acting. By leaving behind her previous lifestyle and focusing on recovery, she found the courage and determination necessary to succeed in her career. This quote symbolizes the life-altering changes that can occur when one commits to stopping their destructive habits and actively pursues a better future.

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Courage

By Kirstie Alley

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