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How I would describe my characters is absolutely different from how I would describe myself
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"How I would describe my characters is absolutely different from how I would describe myself"

- Salma Hayek

About this Quote

This quote by Salma Hayek speaks with the concept that we can be various people in various contexts. It suggests that how we see ourselves is not always how we view our characters. This might be because we have the ability to step beyond ourselves and see our characters objectively, while we are unable to do the exact same with ourselves. It could also be because we are able to create characters that are various from ourselves, and hence view them differently. This quote speaks with the idea that we can be different individuals in various contexts, which we can see ourselves and our characters differently. It recommends that we can be innovative and creative when it comes to developing characters, which we can see them in a manner that is different from how we see ourselves. Eventually, this quote talks to the idea that we can be imaginative and imaginative when it pertains to producing characters, which we can see them in a way that is various from how we see ourselves.

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Salma Hayek This quote is written / told by Salma Hayek somewhere between September 2, 1966 and today. She was a famous Actress from Mexico. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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