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This can be taken as a practical acceptance of being typecast, but without resentment. It suggests that usefulness in a career can matter more than prestige, and that a familiar skill still has value if it keeps opening doors. It lands for performers who are trying to balance range with employability, especially when a comic instinct remains the reason people call them back.
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Originally said in English.
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