Aesthetics and Ethereal

Mar 11, 2005 14:31

I have decided that my calling in life is to move to the Philippines (preferably with a guy who likes to travel and is awesome times ten) and pursue an acting career there. Granted, I will have to learn another language but that has added benefits. I will also learn how to write/direct/produce movies. Once I take hold in the Philippines, I will ( Read more... )

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slowmotioncrash March 11 2005, 23:32:52 UTC
I completely agree with your statement that you need money and connections. For me, as a Hispanic, it was always the old "Minorities can excel, too!" schpiel (is that how you spell it?) and then when I applied for minority-oriented scholarships, they all rejected me because I had "exceeded the allowable credit limit." Apparently Mexicans are only supposed to take a certain number of classes...and here I am with an AA before turning 20. There went my chance. I grew up with people assuming that because I'm female and non-white, the world is going to throw gobs of money at me to continue with my education. Now if you know of anyone who is giving out free money, send them my way; that would be great.

School, very much like the entertainment world, is not entirely about talent or dedication. It's about what you can afford and who you know.

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"He thought he was the king of America, but it was just a boulevard of broken dreams"-elvis costello tensepian March 12 2005, 00:02:50 UTC
Ain't that the truth, but i got a plan

I'll get the Studebaker, you pack the sandwiches

THESE MUPPETS ARE GOIN TO HOLLYWOOD

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firecrotch8604 March 12 2005, 00:28:24 UTC
thats so true about being famous not relying on talent at all. its fucking ridiculous and backwards.

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thegetupkid69 March 12 2005, 00:46:14 UTC
I really really really enjoyed this entry for some reason. Maybe because I feel the same way about a lot of things...

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dianalou17 March 12 2005, 00:57:58 UTC
And I'm only one of a million.

no no no

one IN a million

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