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Angelina Jolie’s Profound Advice for Aspiring Artists · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: Angelina Jolie is forged and enviable career many actors would
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Speaker 2: love to have, and that's been lucrative and creatively fulfilling,
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Speaker 2: with the star balancing both art house and popcorn projects
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Speaker 2: for many years. So it's no surprise she's often approached
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Speaker 2: by young artists seeking guidance, and her advice is to
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Speaker 2: understand what being an artist really means. Angelina tells Variety.
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Speaker 2: I often stress that it's really important to live a
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Speaker 2: very full life. There's a lot to focus on in
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Speaker 2: regards to just having a career. But if you love theater,
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Speaker 2: you can do readings at home in your pajamas. You
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Speaker 2: don't have to get the job. Find the ways to
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Speaker 2: just live as an artist, be around artists, but again,
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Speaker 2: also live a very full life. Sometimes not a healthy business.
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Speaker 2: It's not the easiest place and it's not where you
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Speaker 2: should give everything if you're living a full life. The
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Speaker 2: advice of Angelina Jolie as she offers to young artists.
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Speaker 2: Her latest film, Maria, is on Netflix that's
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