Not to sound too pathetic, but there have been long stretches where I haven’t been able to get a job.
Meaning of the quote
The actor David Caruso is saying that there have been many times when he couldn't find a job, even though he didn't want to sound too sad or feeling sorry for himself about it. This shows that even successful actors can have trouble finding work sometimes, just like other people. It's a reminder that even famous people face challenges in their careers.
About David Caruso
David Caruso is an American retired actor and producer, best known for his roles in TV shows like NYPD Blue and CSI: Miami, as well as several feature films. He’s had a diverse and successful acting career spanning over four decades.
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