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What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasnt you, and figure out
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"What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure out why they were sad and what they wanted, what they dreamed"

- Beth Henley

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This quote by Beth Henley talks to the power of functioning as a type of self-expression and expedition. By taking an acting class, one is able to step outside of themselves and check out the emotions and inspirations of another individual. It is a method to acquire insight into the human condition and to understand the intricacies of the human experience. Through this procedure, one can get a greater understanding of the world around them and individuals in it. Performing is a method to explore the depths of the human mind and to gain a greater understanding of the motivations and feelings of others. It is a way to acquire compassion and to much better understand the world around us.
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Beth Henley This quote is written / told by Beth Henley somewhere between August 8, 1952 and today. She was a famous Playwright from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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