Catherine O'Hara: “I think if you're lucky enough to find out that you have a gift … and to be able to even make a living at it, then I think it's your job to nurture it and to protect it.'
But the evolution of Moira Rose’s character had a profound effect on the actress herself. “I think [Moira is] just like so many of us who want to prove that we're worth being in the room, you know that we're worthy of being in the room [and] that we have something to offer,”"O'Hara said.Know Your Value and Forbes’ 30/50 Summit
For O’Hara, that started with identifying and investing in her passion. “I think if you're lucky enough to find out that you have a gift … and to be able to even make a living at it, then I think it's your job to nurture it and to protect it,” she told Forbes' Executive Vice President Moira Forbes on Wednesday.
The Canadian actress learned that lesson firsthand when she started her career at Second City in Toronto doing improv work at 19. She had to take risks, act in the moment, build confidence and communicate effectively.“[It was] such good training for life [because] improvising is taking chances,” she told the audience. “You need to fail and you need to not be afraid that you make the wrong move.
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