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title: "5 Lot Rejection Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [The movie business can be very frustrating and very circuitous; theres no straight path. You have to have tremendous perseverance, dedication and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denise-di-novi/the-movie-business-can-be-very-frustrating-and-very-circuitous-theres/)

[Denise Di Novi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denise-di-novi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a5/denise-di-novi-37440_badly_the-movie-business-can-be-very-frustrati_690384.jpg)

> [The problem with being an actress is there's a lot of rejection.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leah-pipes/the-problem-with-being-an-actress-is-there-s-a-lot-of-rejection/)

[Leah Pipes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leah-pipes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12c/leah-pipes-34722_actress_the-problem-with-being-an-actress-is-the_714580.jpg)

> [My story is one of ups and downs. It's made up of tastes of success and a lot more rejection.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iskra-lawrence/my-story-is-one-of-ups-and-downs-it-s-made-up-of-tastes-of-success/)

[Iskra Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/iskra-lawrence/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/iskra-lawrence-6272_heartbreak_my-story-is-one-of-ups-and-downs-it-s-ma_1632476.jpg)

> [Whenever young writers ask me for advice, I always say you have to be able to take a lot of rejection because,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-gaitskill/whenever-young-writers-ask-me-for-advice-i-always-say-you-have-to-be/)

[Mary Gaitskill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-gaitskill/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87a/mary-gaitskill-7551_advice_whenever-young-writers-ask-me-for-advice_1934422.jpg)

> [Just coming to L.A. to be a comic and an actor, it's not the kindest world to come to. There's a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-pinette/just-coming-to-l-a-to-be-a-comic-and-an-actor-it-s-not-the-kindest/)

[John Pinette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-pinette/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/520/john-pinette-6739_actor_just-coming-to-l-a-to-be-a-comic-and-an_3109746.jpg)

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