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Acting is a neurotic business.
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The quote describes acting as a demanding, emotionally unsettled line of work. “Neurotic” is used in its everyday sense, suggesting nervous tension, self-consciousness, or overthinking. It presents acting as a business that can involve unusual psychological pressure rather than calm, straightforward routine.
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