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I really wasnt even sure if I should continue acting. I would like try and figure out if I could be good enough to do it
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"I really wasn't even sure if I should continue acting. I would like try and figure out if I could be good enough to do it. It was like 10 or 12 years into my career before I felt like maybe I can do it. It was such a different time than now"

- Forest Whitaker

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Forest Whitaker's quote speaks to the unpredictability and instability that several stars feel when starting in their careers. He expresses his doubts concerning his very own ability to act, and also exactly how it took him a long period of time to acquire the confidence to pursue it. This is a reminder that even the most successful actors have to overcome insecurity and also instability in order to make it in the industry. It additionally speaks with the transforming nature of the industry, and also how it has ended up being extra competitive and requiring in recent years. Whitaker's quote is a reminder that also the most effective stars need to strive and also be determined in order to make it in the industry. It is a testament to the dedication and also durability of stars, as well as a pointer that success is possible if you want to put in the effort.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Forest Whitaker somewhere between July 15, 1961 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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