Discipline Your Mind

Day by day, little bit by little bit, you have to discipline your mind. For the actor the way to do this is by daily training. When you put yourself through your series of etudes and exercises, your mind has to come along and your thoughts are conditioned each day as your focus on what and how and why you want to do your job as an artist. Over time you build your mental strength and your develop your artistic taste and aesthetic to unwavering degrees. You build happiness and you build fortitude as an artist. And soon you will always approach your work with a personal respect and humility and honor.