"I'm sick of all these knights in shining armor parts, I want to do something worthwhile like plays and films that have something to say"

- Tyrone Power

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In this quote, star Tyrone Power reveals his aggravation with continuously being cast as the traditional hero or "knight in shining armor" in film and theater. He longs for more significant and thought-provoking functions that have a deeper message or function. Power desires to use his talents for something more worthwhile, instead of just playing the very same kind of character over and over again. This quote highlights the star's desire for variety and substance in his career, and his belief that art must have a purpose and make a declaration. It likewise sheds light on the constraints and stereotypes that stars may deal with in the show business.

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This quote is written / told by Tyrone Power between May 5, 1914 and November 15, 1958. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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