#rejection

By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips. ↗

#first #i #publications #rejection #rejection slips

Youth makes you brave, I suppose. When you're young, you make a fool of yourself all the time. Because of all the rejections and the criticism you get all the time, there has to be a drive there. ↗

— Shirley Henderson

#brave #criticism #drive #fool #get

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

#advance #authority #every #great #involved

I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act. ↗

— Jennifer Aniston

#act #advice #avoid #because #family

When you're just an actor, maybe not the top of the list guys, you get constant rejection and it's fun. ↗

— David Arquette

#constant #fun #get #guys #just

There's no way I'm going to put this kid in the movies, because of the rejection. It's so hard as an adult, so why set her up to feel that bad as a child? ↗

— Rosanna Arquette

#bad #because #child #feel #going

I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly. ↗

— Howard Barker

#assure #clearly #i #i am #myself

An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information. ↗

— Bo Bennett

#more #objection #rejection #request #simply

You've got to love this business. You have to be able to take rejection. ↗

— Jessica Biel

#business #got #love #rejection #take

I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long. ↗