It’s so hard to be a mother and to also want to practice your art.
Meaning of the quote
Being a mother is a very important and challenging job. It can be really hard for some mothers to also pursue their own interests and hobbies, like creating art or other creative work. This quote from American actress Rosanna Arquette shows how difficult it can be to balance the responsibilities of motherhood with the desire to keep developing your own talents and passions.
About Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette is an acclaimed American actress who has been nominated for an Emmy Award and won a BAFTA Award. She has appeared in numerous popular films such as Pulp Fiction and Crash, and also directed the documentary Searching for Debra Winger. Rosanna Arquette has had a diverse and successful career in the entertainment industry.
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