For an actor, you're rejected eight or ten times a day. All you've got to sell is yourself. You're not selling products, they're not turning down a car, they're turning you down. Most people can't handle that. Most people are essentially not set up that way.

  • -- Barry Corbin 巴里·科尔宾

作为一个演员,你一天会被拒绝八到十次。你所能推销的只有你自己。你不是在卖产品,他们不是在拒绝一辆车,他们是在拒绝你。大多数人都无法承受。大多数人本质上并不是这样的。

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In the studio, I don't do a lot of work that requires repetitive activity. I spend a lot of time looking and thinking and then try to find the most efficient way to get what I want, whether it's making a drawing or a sculpture, or casting plaster or whatever.

在工作室里,我不做很多需要重复活动的工作。我花了很多时间去观察和思考,然后试着找到最有效的方法来得到我想要的东西,不管是画画、雕塑、石膏还是其他什么。

Natural politicians are skilled actors, recreating reality, adjusting and ad-libbing, synthesizing the scenes, saying the same thing over and over again and making it seem that they are saying it for the first time.

天生的政治家都是熟练的演员,他们会重现现实,调整和即兴发挥,综合场景,一遍又一遍地说同样的事情,让人觉得他们是第一次这么说。

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

我不知道有什么比给演员的工作更好——教人心认识自己。

Becoming an actor? If it's not a calling, don't do it. It's too hard.

成为一个演员吗?如果不是召唤,就不要做。太难了。