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But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy
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"But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy"

- Jodie Foster

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Jodie Foster's quote speaks to her enthusiasm for acting and her desire to be in business. She was motivated by the 1969 movie Midnight Cowboy, which starred Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight. The film follows the story of a naive Texan who transfers to New York City to become a hustler. The film was a vital and business success, and it resonated with Foster. She was drawn to the story and the characters, and it inspired her to pursue a career in acting. She was influenced by the movie's styles of friendship, loyalty, and the pursuit of dreams. Foster was also drawn to the film's gritty realism and its expedition of the human condition. The movie's success and its influence on Foster's life demonstrate the power of art and its ability to motivate and inspire.

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Jodie Foster This quote is written / told by Jodie Foster somewhere between November 19, 1962 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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