Famous quote by F. Murray Abraham

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Whenever there were parties, I wasnt invited because I began to be like that character. In a way, that contributed to th
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"Whenever there were parties, I wasn't invited because I began to be like that character. In a way, that contributed to the success of the performance"

- F. Murray Abraham

About this Quote

F. Murray Abraham's quote speaks to the power of performance and how it can form one's identity. He is describing a character he played in a production that was so convincing that he was no longer viewed as himself, but as the character. This caused him to be excluded from celebrations, but it also contributed to the success of the performance. His quote highlights the importance of dedication to a role and how it can have an enduring effect on one's life. It likewise speaks with the power of efficiency and how it can form one's identity. Abraham's quote is a suggestion that devotion to a role can have both favorable and unfavorable repercussions. It can cause success, but it can likewise result in exclusion.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by F. Murray Abraham somewhere between October 24, 1939 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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