"As an actor, I felt I couldn't compete. I wasn't as cute as the leading man; I wasn't as brilliant as Robin Williams"
- Phil Hartman
About this Quote
In this quote, Phil Hartman, a widely known star, is revealing his feelings of inadequacy in the competitive world of acting. He confesses that he doesn't feel like he can determine up to the leading males in terms of appearances and beauty, and he also does not feel as skilled or quick-witted as somebody like Robin Williams. This reveals the pressure and self-doubt that actors frequently face in an industry that values physical look and charisma. Despite his own success, Hartman still feels like he falls short in comparison to others, highlighting the constant struggle to prove oneself in the home entertainment world.
This quote is written / told by Phil Hartman between September 24, 1948 and May 28, 1998. He was a famous Actor from Canada.
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