The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.
Meaning of the quote
The TV business can be really tough. It can crush your spirit, destroy your talents, and even change who you are as a person. It's a demanding and stressful industry that can take a big toll on the people who work in it. Being a successful actor or performer in TV is not easy, and it can be very challenging to stay true to yourself and your dreams.
About Olivia De Havilland
Olivia de Havilland was a renowned British-American actress who had a prolific career spanning over 50 years. She was one of the last surviving stars from Hollywood’s Golden Age and won two Academy Awards for her performances in ‘To Each His Own’ and ‘The Heiress’. Olivia de Havilland was also known for her acclaimed roles in films like ‘Gone with the Wind’ and her long-standing rivalry with her sister, actress Joan Fontaine.
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English and American actress (1916-2020)