No, I was going to college and got discovered.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that the actor Jay Hernandez was already planning to go to college, but then he got discovered, which means someone found his talent and gave him a chance to be in movies or TV shows. He didn't expect to become an actor - it just happened when he was on his way to study at a college or university.
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It’s always challenging to go into a role.
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I would say being in that institution – that psyche ward, or whatever it was. That was really creepy because it was a real place from like the early 1900s.
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No, I’ve never played baseball in my life.
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I’m pretty athletic and I play basketball a lot.
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But in film you always watch situations or stories that you really have no relation to. A lot of times just because there’s no personal connection doesn’t mean you can’t connect with the film or the characters in the film.
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No, I was going to college and got discovered.
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Best thing that’s happened this year? Maybe Hostel. It was a great experience. I loved it.
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I’d heard about Texas football and how much of a religion it is, but to go to Odessa and experience it first-hand is something different than just hearing about it.
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There are a couple of projects that are sort of on the plate; I haven’t closed any of them yet. I’m trying to figure out which one is going to be the best one for me.
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For me, I think that I don’t like feeling pressure from outside sources. I’d rather put the pressure on myself and push myself to do it as good as I can.
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I grew up in LA. I sort of watched the Raiders play and that sort of thing.
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Some of the material out there – I don’t want to say that it’s all bad – but there’s a lot of bad stuff out there. You just continue reading scripts, and eventually you find something you connect with.
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We’re not in high school anymore and we’ve had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.
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