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Quote Of The Day By Audrey Hepburn: 'I Had To Make A Choice At One Point In My Life, Of Missing Films Or...'

One of modern history's greatest entertainers, Audrey Hepburn talks about making difficult decisions and focusing on her most important priorities.

Quote Of The Day By Audrey Hepburn: 'I Had To Make A Choice At One Point In My Life, Of Missing Films Or...'

On March 23, 1988, Audrey Hepburn shared a poignant quote with Global News. She explained that at some point in her life, she had to make a decision between missing films or missing her children. Hepburn chose to withdraw from the spotlight to focus on motherhood after she gave birth to her two sons, Sean Hepburn Ferrer and Luca Dotti.

Her decision to step away from her acting career allowed her to be a present mother and find happiness in her role as a parent. Despite her immense talent and success in both film and theater, Hepburn never let fame dictate her life. She also used her platform to advocate for humanitarian causes, particularly through her work with UNICEF in Ethiopia.

Hepburn's dedication to helping children, driven by her own experiences with hardship during her youth, demonstrated her commitment to making a positive impact even after retiring from her film career.

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