Quote by Chevy Chase

Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.

Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they rejec

Summary

This quote suggests that actors actively seek out rejection in their profession. It implies that if actors do not face rejection from auditions, casting directors, or critics, they feel inclined to criticize and reject themselves. This perspective highlights the integral role rejection plays in an actor's development and perseverance. Rejection becomes not only a part of their journey but also a means of self-reflection and growth, enabling them to improve their craft and thrive in a highly competitive field.

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Acting Actors

By Chevy Chase

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