There's no way a director can communicate with every single person on the set and yet they need to motivate and instill an ambition to want to do their best work.
I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time. I only got into McGill, which was a lousy music school, because they were taking American music students.
Taking stock of what you own, when done correctly and thoroughly, helps dampen the urge to shop frivolously.

