[Aunt Jane’s Nieces Out West by Edith Van Dyne]@TWC D-Link bookAunt Jane’s Nieces Out West CHAPTER V 3/19
"Perhaps we are happier now than if we had money.
Our poverty gave us dear Aunt Jane for a companion and brought us into a field of endeavor that has proved delightful." "But how in the world did you ever decide to become actresses, when so many better occupations are open to women ?" inquired Beth. "Are other occupations so much better? A motion picture actress is quite different from the stage variety, you know.
Our performances are all privately conducted, and although the camera is recording our actions it is not like being stared at by a thousand critical eyes." "A million eyes stare at the pictures," asserted Patsy. "But we are not there to be embarrassed by them," laughed Flo. "We have but one person to please," continued Maud, "and that is the director.
If at first the scene is not satisfactory, we play it again and again, until it is quite correct.
To us this striving for perfection is an art.
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