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Turning 30 was when my parents both got cancer and were fighting it and beat it, but their mortality started to get to m
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"Turning 30 was when my parents both got cancer and were fighting it and beat it, but their mortality started to get to me. Everything wasn't as hunky-dory like it was"

- Darren Aronofsky

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In this quote, filmmaker Darren Aronofsky reviews the effect of turning 30 on his life. He shares that this turning point accompanied a hard time for his household, as both of his moms and dads were diagnosed with cancer. While they were able to conquer the illness, Aronofsky confesses that their death started to tax him. This experience shattered the impression of whatever being ideal and carefree, as he had actually previously believed. Instead, he was confronted with the extreme reality of life's fragility and the worry of losing his enjoyed ones. This quote highlights the profound effect that personal struggles can have on one's point of view and outlook on life.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Darren Aronofsky somewhere between February 12, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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