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“I haven't been in a position to have the luxury to pick roles for most of my career, so I'm not practiced in that. Usually, when you want to be an actor, you take whatever comes along. If there's an audition, you go for it. If you get the job, you do it - just to get experience, to act, to meet…” quote by Ken Leung
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“I haven't been in a position to have the luxury to pick roles for most of my career, so I'm not practiced in that. Usually, when you want to be an actor, you take whatever comes along. If there's an audition, you go for it. If you get the job, you do it - just to get experience, to act, to meet people.”

Ken Leung

About This Quote

Source Interview: Acting Career Advice, 2022

Career growth often comes from taking any opportunity, gaining experience, and building networks, even without ideal roles.

In simple terms: Accept varied roles to learn and connect.

Key Takeaway

Embrace all chances.

Themes

career development experience networking adaptability

Mood

practical encouraging

Type

career motivational

When to use this quote

  • audition process
  • first job
  • industry networking

Key Concepts

skill acquisition opportunity cost

Questions to Reflect On

  • What skills can you extract from each role?
  • How do you balance growth with personal goals?
A Different Perspective

Choosing any role may lead to typecasting.

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