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"I Started Crying When I Realized How Beautiful the Universe Is” | People I (Mostly) Admire Ep. 2: Mayim Bialik

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Is It a Job?

When you are a child actor, and this is the reason i am not huge fan of people getting their children into acting, you are not allowed to have a bad day. My grandfather died the night before my first t v acting job. And you don't get a hiatus for that. It's a job. So when my older son says, i really think i kind of a million to shakespeare, i said, great, when you can drive yourself to auditions, youre come to go and pursue that. But what's your other skill set that you're going to do in the meantime? Cause i'm not really in till i follow your passion....

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