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2. Denzel Washington on Enjoying Life at Any Age
“I went through a phase where I was sick of acting, I didn’t want to do it anymore, I was bored with it and then I tried directing a movie and I was like: ‘Shoot, get back over there!’ It made me appreciate acting more,” he said. “When I turned 50, I looked in the mirror and I thought: ‘Hey, this isn’t the dress rehearsal, this is life and I don’t know how much longer I’m going to have…’ And even if I live for another 50 years I probably won’t remember the last 20 or 30 of them anyway.”

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