The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.

Meaning of the quote

The quote means that Food for Thought is great because it allows you to participate in theater and perform in front of a live audience, but only for a short time, like a few months, instead of having to commit to a much longer theater production that lasts half a year or more.

About Treat Williams

Treat Williams was an acclaimed American actor who had a prolific career spanning five decades. He received numerous accolades, including nominations for major awards, and starred in a wide range of films and TV shows, from the musical Hair to the drama Everwood. Despite his passing in 2023, Treat Williams’ legacy as a versatile and respected performer will endure.

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This is the kind of work I’ve aspired to my whole career.

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American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

But I like to be thought of as a good father and a good husband.

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I have a beautiful wife and two beautiful children, and every day I am paid to do what I love.

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American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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Treat Williams

American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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Treat Williams

American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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Treat Williams

American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

I define success as being comfortable with yourself and your life. And that is about as good as it gets, really.

Treat Williams

American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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Honestly, I didn’t know I was a role model.

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American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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Treat Williams

American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)

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Treat Williams

American actor, producer, director, and author (1951-2023)