"Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence"
- Jenna Elfman
About this Quote
In this quote, Jenna Elfman is assessing her training and the effect her parents had on her. She clarifies that her parents were not hippies, but rather they were really supportive and motivating. This assistance and motivation had an extensive impact on her, offering her a sense of confidence. It reveals the importance of having a strong support system in one's life, especially throughout developmental years. Elfman acknowledges that her parents' support played a significant role in shaping her into the person she is today. This quote highlights the power of favorable support and the lasting impact it can have on an individual.
This quote is written / told by Jenna Elfman somewhere between September 30, 1971 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA.
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