"My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every drama interest I could. When I was 15 or 16 I did drama courses"
- Christopher Parker
About this Quote
Christopher Parker's quote speaks to the power of determination and hard work. In spite of not having the funds to participate in a full-time drama school, he was able to pursue his passion for drama by taking every class he might and following every drama interest he could. His dedication and dedication to his craft settled, as he was able to take drama courses at the age of 15 or 16. This quote acts as an inspiration to those who might not have the same resources as others, but still have the drive and aspiration to pursue their dreams. It is a pointer that with effort and commitment, anything is possible.
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