Huffington Magazine Issue 64-65 | Page 30

HUFFINGTON 09.01-08.13 HULTON ARCHIVE/GETTY IMAGES Voices KIRK DOUGLAS On Rejection ACTORS ARE OFTEN described as “people who love rejection.” That’s not true. Every year hundreds of young boys and girls come to New York or Hollywood with dreams of becoming an actor and having their name in lights. Portrait of actor Kirk Douglas with his back against an enormous, fallen tree trunk, circa 1945.