Quote by Thandie Newton

I use the film industry as a pleasure for work and that kind of thing and it's not a pursuit to make me feel happy in my life.

I use the film industry as a pleasure for work and that kind

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses that their involvement in the film industry is solely for work and entertainment, rather than a means to seek happiness in life. They imply that their professional engagement in the industry brings them satisfaction and pleasure, but it does not serve as a source of overall happiness or fulfillment. The quote suggests that they may prioritize other aspects of life outside of their career to find happiness.

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By Thandie Newton

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