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Sweeping Generalisations: I Hate “Actors”

It’s my blog and I’ll make sweeping generalisations if I want to…

I’ve noticed that every time someone I’m talking to starts a sentence with, “As an actor…”, three things are true:

1)    It is uttered unprompted, when we were not talking about acting in any way at all.

2)    The person speaking is not, as their statement would imply, actually making a living as an actor.

3)    All I hear is, “ME ME ME validate me for pretending to be in an industry that contributes nothing ME ME ME ACTING FAME WANKERY CRAFT AUTOGRAPHS STANISLAVSKI ME!”

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