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I wasnt an actor. They they take the externals. Here I was, a kid thrown into Hollywood with a brand-new name, starring
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"I wasn't an actor. They they take the externals. Here I was, a kid thrown into Hollywood with a brand-new name, starring in motion pictures"

- Tab Hunter

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Tab Hunter's quote shows his experience of being a young star in Hollywood. He was a newcomer to the industry, and was provided a brand-new name to utilize for his acting profession. He was tossed into the world of Hollywood, and was anticipated to perform in motion photos. He was not a knowledgeable actor, and was evaluated solely on his external look. This quote reveals the pressure that young stars face in Hollywood, as they are judged on their looks instead of their talent. It likewise reflects the absence of control that actors have over their own careers, as they are frequently offered new names and functions without their input. Tab Hunter's quote is a pointer of the difficulties that young actors deal with in Hollywood, and the value of recognizing their talent and hard work.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Tab Hunter somewhere between July 11, 1931 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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