"If anyone would have been paying serious attention to my puppet shows, I would have been sent to therapy very young"
- Bob Balaban
About this Quote
This quote by Bob Balaban is a humorous reflection on his childhood. He implies that if anybody had taken his puppet reveals seriously, he would have been sent out to treatment at a young age. This suggests that his puppet shows were a type of self-expression, which he was likely dealing with some difficult feelings. It also implies that he was not taken seriously as a child, which his creative outlets were not viewed as legitimate forms of expression. This quote speaks to the importance of allowing children to express themselves in whatever way they select, and to take their sensations seriously. It likewise speaks with the power of creative outlets, such as puppet shows, to help kids process their feelings in a healthy method.
This quote is written / told by Bob Balaban somewhere between August 16, 1945 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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