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Stephen Collins Quotes

Bit parts in Mediocre TV shows won't develop your acting chops.

Stephen Collins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 1, 1947

Topics

Acting Your Develop Mediocre TV Bit

I find the roller-coaster ride of auditioning most challenging. It's always about putting yourself out there, being rejected, and then getting back out there and trying again.

Ride Yourself Trying Back Find Out

One of the other things I think that I've been able to do in my life, is to listen well.

John Frankenheimer

Life Think My Life Listen Things

Although the odds are you're not gonna get the acting job you go out for, it's easier to successfully audition than it is to sit down for a few months and write a movie that's going to actually sell.

Job You Acting Down Go Odds

When you get to Hollywood, you have to start from zero, whatever you've done before.

Start You Done Hollywood Whatever

Having never taken a business class, the economics of restaurants scared me. I opened Chipotle with the idea that I could step away from it and use it to support my full-scale restaurant.

Business Step Support Me Economics

Balanced is probably what I am, although that's just a polite way to say that you don't do anything very well.

I Am You Say Way Anything Well

I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally.

Life Failure Eyes Hate My Life Same

Even if people do wrong, we're social animals, so what can we do about stopping them doing the same things in future? Saying people are 'bad' or 'evil' is just an unwillingness to engage; an unwillingness to try to empathise. That sanctimonious attitude doesn't help anyone.

Attitude Future People Evil Saying

Reality only appears to us tragical because of the disequilibrium and confusion of its appearances.

Reality Confusion Appearances Us

On Halloween, because we don't celebrate it, my dad would drive me somewhere, anywhere different. Like Little Italy in New York to walk around and teach me all about the food and culture.

Food Culture Walk New York Celebrate

I was about two years old when I first started drawing recognizable characters.

Seth MacFarlane

Drawing Old First Two Years Started

The virtual world can never be a substitute for real world experience. And the more it takes over our lives, the more we forget to feel the sun on our skin, the more we forget that there is an entire universe to be discovered even during a 10 minute walk to work.

Work Experience Walk Sun World Feel

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