Quote by John Astin

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encour

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This quote suggests that the primary purpose of an actor's work is to connect with audiences on a deeper level. The actor's aim is to communicate ideas, inspire hope, fulfill dreams, offer support, provide perspective, and uncover truths. By portraying various characters and stories, an actor aspires to stir emotions, provoke thought, and enlighten viewers. Ultimately, the quote implies that actors seek to have a profound impact on people's lives through their performances and contribute to the collective growth and understanding of society.

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