And even then when you take it, you’ve got to take it with your whole heart.
Meaning of the quote
When you decide to do something, you should do it with all your effort and emotion. Don't just do it halfway or without feeling. Put your whole heart into it, so you can get the most out of what you're doing.
About Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie was an acclaimed American actress known for her roles in iconic films like The Hustler, Carrie, and Children of a Lesser God. She also appeared in popular TV shows like The Thorn Birds and Twin Peaks, and received numerous prestigious awards and nominations throughout her illustrious career.
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