tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197485284151138961.post2262372724409852713..comments2024-02-22T00:26:58.635-08:00Comments on The Ramblings of Some Audio Guy: Audio Guy Mail Bag: How "Bad" Can a Voice Be...Some Audio Guyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15458007836541750167noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197485284151138961.post-10552940412676496742008-08-22T09:03:00.000-07:002008-08-22T09:03:00.000-07:00Hey James!Truer words my friend...For the majority...Hey James!<BR/>Truer words my friend...<BR/>For the majority of people who won't make a huge splash in this biz, that's probably what does them in. Some expectation of success, or believing that there's some trick around "building" your career.<BR/>It's not just the N00Bs either. I've worked with a few really well respected actors who've decided to "get into vo just to make a little extra cash".Some Audio Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15458007836541750167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197485284151138961.post-90955912729478525472008-08-22T06:57:00.000-07:002008-08-22T06:57:00.000-07:00Hey S.A.G.,Great article, mate. As with all busine...Hey S.A.G.,<BR/><BR/>Great article, mate. As with all business, it's all about "horses for courses". We've just got to find our course and start running.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing this<BR/><BR/>JamesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197485284151138961.post-49616560591360876222008-08-21T10:12:00.000-07:002008-08-21T10:12:00.000-07:00Hey Bob,Yeah it can really rankle people when they...Hey Bob,<BR/>Yeah it can really rankle people when they start comparing voices and careers. <BR/><BR/>It's kinda cheesy, but I really like this motivational poster hanging up in one of the studios I frequent.<BR/><BR/><B>Press on.<BR/>Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.<BR/>Talent will not; Nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.<BR/>Genius will not; Unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.<BR/>Education will not; The world is full of educated derelicts.<BR/>Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.</B>Some Audio Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15458007836541750167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197485284151138961.post-79555779069910352432008-08-21T08:51:00.000-07:002008-08-21T08:51:00.000-07:00Juan,I so appreciate what you've written here. It'...Juan,<BR/><BR/>I so appreciate what you've written here. It's counterintuitive to say the least, but the quality or sound of someone's voice is no guarantee of voiceover success and there are plenty of examples of successful voice talent with voices that could even be called irritating under other circumstances.<BR/><BR/>Be well,<BR/>BobBob Souerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13383277570489404451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197485284151138961.post-84804884545592627552008-08-20T21:57:00.000-07:002008-08-20T21:57:00.000-07:00LOL!Smooches right back at you!(I live in Hollywoo...LOL!<BR/>Smooches right back at you!(I live in Hollywood it's what the chic people do).<BR/><BR/>You're hitting the front page in just a sec...Some Audio Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15458007836541750167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197485284151138961.post-1108255294707395052008-08-20T21:51:00.000-07:002008-08-20T21:51:00.000-07:00My word verification for writing this comment is "...My word verification for writing this comment is "cudypi", I shit you not. That pretty much sums up my feelings. <BR/><BR/>*bigfatcheeksmooch* <BR/><BR/>Dude! I'm on a blogroll with Brian Cox! Awesome!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com