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"I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different"

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There’s a breezy confidence in Pratt’s line, but it’s also a quiet negotiation with the industry. “I would be very happy doing movies” sounds simple until you hear the pressure underneath it: not just a preference, but a bid for legitimacy and longevity. Movies still function as a cultural hierarchy-maker, especially for actors who’ve built visibility in television, genre work, or roles that cast them as “type” rather than “talent.” She’s staking a claim to a lane that’s coded as more durable, more serious, more career-defining.

“I love to work” is the tell. It’s not the dreamy artist’s credo; it’s the working actor’s survival ethic. Pratt frames ambition as labor, which reads both admirable and strategic: in a business that punishes neediness, “I’m happy working” is a way to sound grateful without sounding desperate. It also signals flexibility. She’s not demanding auteur projects; she’s offering reliability, stamina, and professionalism.

Then she slips in the sharper hook: “I think I’m a little different.” The phrase is modest on purpose. “A little” softens what is essentially a branding statement, the kind actors make when they’re trying to separate themselves from a crowded field without inviting backlash. The subtext is: I’m not interchangeable. I can carry something specific onscreen. It’s a pitch delivered as personality, which is often the only socially acceptable way, especially for women in entertainment, to articulate ambition out loud.

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Pratt, Victoria. (2026, January 15). I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-would-be-very-happy-doing-movies-i-love-to-work-152787/

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Pratt, Victoria. "I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different." FixQuotes. January 15, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-would-be-very-happy-doing-movies-i-love-to-work-152787/.

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"I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different." FixQuotes, 15 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-would-be-very-happy-doing-movies-i-love-to-work-152787/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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Victoria Pratt (born December 18, 1970) is a Actress from Canada.

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