Tom Pelphrey
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I think that all the time, I watched that documentary about him and I just saw, it just seemed like he's like, oh, let me try acting.
And then a year later, he's like one of the biggest movie stars in the world.
From someone like me and you watching that, I'm sure you felt the same.
I used to think with the like Marlon Brando of it all.
I just wonder if it's just so easy for you to do, if you understand it so intrinsically without any effort, then you're robbed of the appreciation of the discipline it took you to be good at it.
Like if a basketball player could just walk on the floor and wherever they were, throw the ball up and it goes in the net.
That basketball player is never going to train a day in their life and they're not going to have respect for the game because they can do a thing that no one else can do.
And they're like, why is this a thing to be proud of?
I know, but it's hard because sometimes it's the struggle that gives the meaning context or gives you the context to find the meaning.
I get to work with so many talented people and I always want to learn from them.
Somebody that they'll always share and they'll always be something you can take away and try and get better.