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My dream as a youngster was to be like Olivier. To be a great stage actor. To be a great Shakespearean actor. To me that
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"My dream as a youngster was to be like Olivier. To be a great stage actor. To be a great Shakespearean actor. To me that is the Olympics of acting"

- Armand Assante

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Armand Assante's quote speaks to the admiration he had for the terrific stage star, Olivier. Assante's dream as a child was to replicate Olivier and end up being a great phase star, particularly an excellent Shakespearean actor. To Assante, this was the highest level of acting, the "Olympics of acting". Assante's quote speaks to the adoration he had for Olivier and the regard he had for the craft of acting. It likewise speaks with the commitment and effort that Assante took into his craft, as he strived to reach the same level of quality as Olivier. Assante's quote is a testament to the power of dreams and the significance of effort in achieving them.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Armand Assante somewhere between October 4, 1949 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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