“Writer’s block is a symptom of you don’t know enough. Imagine the most extraordinary thing that ever happened to you. Can you remember who was there, what you were wearing, what the sights, the sounds, the smells were. Now go out and randomly pick...
“My philosophy was always the same in that if I didn’t learn at least three new things when I was preparing a talk, I had nothing to teach anybody. I always started with the assumption that everybody knows as much as I do, and if I don’t teach myself...
“They’ll say, like, if you want to get to the next level, you have to do this thing. I mean, it’s okay to try and stretch, of course, but I feel like I need to bring the thing. People who want to move to whatever that next level is need to bring...
What if the goal of an audition isn’t to get the job? In this powerful conversation with Steve Cuden at Point Park University, Bryan Cranston explains the mindset shift that fundamentally changed the way he approached auditions. Instead of walking into the room...
“I would advise you, I would in fact implore you to take a step back and look at your specific career ambition and put that in line with everything else you want and figure out how to have a full life. It makes you a better writer. It makes you a better...
