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March 30, 2013
Celebrities
The reverence these people get is even more disturbing.
An actor is merely repeating lines he read an hour ago, and he's doing it the way the director told him to a second ago. It's not a craft. It's karaoke without singing. Even the director's job is overrated. All he's doing is watching TV live and noticing when he doesn't like something. You know who else does that? Oh, everyone. -- 10 Things I Hate About LA
Posted by gerardvanderleun at March 30, 2013 9:11 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
Your Say
Of course. The author of this LA hit piece, quasi-satire is Canadian.
Posted by: Expiate at March 30, 2013 6:25 PM
Of course. The author of this LA hit piece, quasi-satire is Canadian.
Posted by: Expiate at March 30, 2013 6:25 PM
"Most actresses and actors aren't especially talented. They are merely good at playing themselves in various circumstances."
-Guy Somerset
(I think that quote came from Taki's magazine also)
Posted by: Potsie at March 30, 2013 6:44 PM
In the Middle Ages "actors" were court jesters and whores. Today's "actors" fancy themselves "aristocracy," but they're really still just court jesters and whores with more money.
Posted by: Don Rodrigo at April 1, 2013 12:03 PM