… this is such a big job, and so many people dream of having this job for whatever reason. Some people wanna be famous. Some people wanna perform, and some people like the attention. But at the end of the day, you need a little fairy dust. You need a little luck to hop over that last fence. That luck can be someone that you didn’t expect to believe in you. That luck can be walking into a room, and you went to high school with the showrunner’s daughter. That luck can be that you have the same birthday as the casting director. Luck is just a little sprinkle of it that affects you; maybe that makes you laugh in the moment and then not think about something, and then you give a better performance. I think there’s a little magic. It’s the same when making a show. You’re all…
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