Quote by Sara Gilbert

Yeah, I started when I was 6 years old. My brother and sister would get all of these presents at Christmas time from the cast and crew of their show and I was jealous. So I decided that I had to become an actor.

Yeah, I started when I was 6 years old. My brother and siste

Summary

This quote highlights how the narrator's desire to become an actor stemmed from jealousy and a longing for recognition and attention. At a young age, the narrator observed their siblings receiving presents from the cast and crew of their show during Christmas, which sparked their aspiration to pursue acting as a means to also experience the same level of acknowledgment and special treatment. It reflects the power of personal motivations and how the desire to achieve a certain status or recognition can drive individuals towards their chosen paths.

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Christmas

By Sara Gilbert

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