My whole thing is that I completely own that I may be a misanthropic freak of nature, but I have a sneaking suspicion I'm not that much of one, and if parents really are that fulfilled by parenting why don't they ever stop complaining about ithttps://twitter.com/Brien_Jackson/status/1373241380907155461 …
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But then I don't think I'm actually that alone in that either The anecdote my acting coach told us on our first day of classes as his scared straight monologue was how a relatively successful regional stage actor he'd worked with once just asked "When does this start being fun?"
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And they had a long talk and he's like "Well you could try a couple different things to take a different direction in your career but I gotta tell you, if you're not having any fun right now, it doesn't get more fun than this" And so the guy quit
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I think it's totally right to be wary of that imagined trade-off. 'I don't want to write, I want to have written.' You have to actually enjoy the process, or you are never going to get to the end of something, much less attempt the necessary redrafting even before submission.
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I mean, I've written stuff, gotten published, gotten positive feedback from it and paid well for it and all that, and was still extremely unhappy At which point you gotta ask, what are you waiting to have happen
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Oof, this is too much me. I've stopped writing scripts because I'm bad at hustling to get them produced. In other media you at least have a finished product if it doesn't sell, but scripts are just skeletons. It was too depressing having to show for my efforts a pile of bones.
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