Famous quote by Calista Flockhart

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Shows can come and go. They can be a hit and then in three years, gone. Theres some comfort in having the stability of a
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"Shows can come and go. They can be a hit and then in three years, gone. There's some comfort in having the stability of a job and having children. It's a double-edged sword"

- Calista Flockhart

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This quote by Calista Flockhart talks to the unpredictability of the show business. Shows can be a hit someday as well as gone the next, leaving stars without a work. This can be a challenging reality to deal with, yet Flockhart suggests that there is comfort in having a stable work and also having youngsters. This is a double-edged sword due to the fact that while it gives stability, it also means that stars might need to sacrifice their desire for fame. This quote talks with the relevance of having a back-up strategy and also being prepared for the unanticipated. It additionally highlights the importance of family and the protection that comes with it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Calista Flockhart somewhere between November 11, 1964 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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