I think that anybody who says 'This is the one way to go about being an actor' has probably not done a lot of professional work before.
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected.
As an actor, you never know where the work's going to come, so you have to be flexible about it.
As an actor, sometimes you've gotta take the jobs that you may not want to do. It's so hard to work as an actor.
Sometimes I think being an actor is like being a dog for a director; it's like they throw a stick, and you want to fetch it and bring it back to them. You want a pat on the head for it.
You work really hard to make it, and maybe you get some acclaim, but then you realize there are certain limitations as an actor.
I realized that there was something internal that I could gain from pursuing this career as an actor. However, once I got into the business I just really abhorred what this career can drum up inside of a person.
Being an actor is just like being any other sort of self-employed person - we're all just happy to have a job in the first place, but we also thrive off the uncertainty of it.
It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor.
Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that. I just started doin' it in front of an audience and had to deliver.
Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that.
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