"They sent me the script, asking me to play the part of a general. I have never played the part of an authority figure. I've never thought of myself that way. I was uncomfortable with it, but I worked at it and knew I had a guttural voice for a general"
- Mark Goddard
About this Quote
Mark Goddard is expressing his discomfort with the script he was sent out, which asked him to enact a general. He confesses that he has never ever considered himself as an authority figure, and he was at first uneasy with the concept of playing the part. However, he was figured out to make it work and he knew that his guttural voice would be suitable for the function of a general. This quote reveals that even though he was at first anxious, he was willing to put in the effort to make the function work. It also reveals that he was positive in his own capabilities and had the ability to recognize his strengths.
This quote is written / told by Mark Goddard somewhere between July 24, 1936 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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