Famous quote by Joey Lauren Adams

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I dont think I was fully satisfied acting. You know, the girlfriend role or the best friend role, and that wasnt enough
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"I don't think I was fully satisfied acting. You know, the girlfriend role or the best friend role, and that wasn't enough for me"

- Joey Lauren Adams

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Joey Lauren Adams' quote talks to the suggestion that she was not material with the roles she was offered as an actor. She really felt that playing the sweetheart or friend functions were not nearly enough for her, and that she wanted to do more. This can be taken a need to handle more tough functions, or to have more control over her job. It might also be viewed as a commentary on the restricted roles available to ladies in the show business. Adams' quote speaks to the concept that she was not content with the functions she was offered, which she wished to do even more. This could be interpreted as a need to take on even more difficult duties, or to have more control over her profession. It could additionally be seen as a discourse on the limited duties available to women in the show business, and an ask for more varied and meaningful duties for women. Adams' quote is a reminder that females ought to not be limited to particular roles, and that they need to be provided the possibility to discover their complete potential.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Joey Lauren Adams somewhere between January 6, 1971 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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