johnnysilverhand:“You can look at the example of someone like Chadwick Boseman and understand the im
johnnysilverhand:“You can look at the example of someone like Chadwick Boseman and understand the impact that storytelling can have. It’s a timely reminder of the power of this media. There is a responsibility [as] performers and storytellers. Understanding that your work can have a wider significance than just entertainment, understanding that it can have this wider social repercussion and actually contribute incrementally to stretching culture, that is incredibly animating.Something I’ve found with the more successful people I’ve got to work with is we all have a sense of impostor syndrome. We’re sometimes thinking, ‘What the hell am I doing here?’ You have moments when you lose faith in yourself. It can be very powerful to believe in something bigger than and other than yourself, and that your work has that wider significance.” RIZ AHMEDL.A. Times 2020 Oscar Roundtable -- source link
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