I may be an optimist.
Meaning of the quote
When someone says "I may be an optimist," it means they tend to look at the bright side of things and expect good things to happen, even when things are difficult. Being an optimist is having a positive attitude and believing that the future will be better, even when faced with challenges. This quote suggests that the speaker, American actress Rebecca De Mornay, is someone who tries to stay hopeful and focused on the good, even in tough situations.
About Rebecca De Mornay
Rebecca De Mornay is an acclaimed American actress who rose to fame with her breakout role in the 1983 film Risky Business. Throughout her illustrious career, she has appeared in a diverse range of memorable films, including The Slugger’s Wife, Runaway Train, Backdraft, and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle. De Mornay has also made her mark on television, starring in the miniseries adaptation of The Shining and the Marvel series Jessica Jones.
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