{"id":53929,"date":"2023-11-14T13:01:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T13:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/14\/hilary-duff-uses-her-own-rejections-to-teach-son-some-life-lessons\/"},"modified":"2023-11-14T13:01:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T13:01:42","slug":"hilary-duff-uses-her-own-rejections-to-teach-son-some-life-lessons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/14\/hilary-duff-uses-her-own-rejections-to-teach-son-some-life-lessons\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilary Duff uses her own rejections to teach son some life lessons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-11-14\" datetime=\"1699966902\" pubdate=\"\">14 November 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/hilary-duff\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,hilary-duff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilary Duff<\/a> feels like &#8220;rejection&#8221; is &#8220;coming full circle&#8221; for her as she teaches her son some life lessons.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Hilary Duff is using her own life to teach her son about rejection<\/p>\n<p>The former &#8216;Lizzie McGuire&#8217; actress has reflected on her experiences as a child star dealing with not getting all the roles she wanted, and her 11-year-old son Luca is having his own worries when it comes to making the sports team.<\/p>\n<p>Appearing on &#8216;The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/drew-barrymore\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,drew-barrymore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Drew Barrymore<\/a> Show&#8217;, she said: &#8220;I think the rejection thing is kind of coming full circle to me right now because I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve quite processed how much rejection you have to deal with as a child actor, or just even in this business in general.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy son, he&#8217;s doing club sports, and you have to continue to basically audition. It&#8217;s not called &#8216;audition&#8217; in sports, but that&#8217;s my language.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;m like, \u2018Are you ready for rehearsal? OK, it\u2019s practice, got it. \u2018You got your costume on? Oh, it&#8217;s your uniform. Yeah, yeah, yeah.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;But he has to continue to make the team every season and he&#8217;s always like, \u2018What if I don&#8217;t get it? What if I don\u2019t get it?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;And I&#8217;m like, \u2018You don&#8217;t know how many auditions I didn&#8217;t get. You don&#8217;t know how many times I got told no. Like, we gotta just drop it. If it doesn&#8217;t work out, we move on.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nTalk show host Drew &#8211; who broke out as a child actress in &#8216;E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial&#8217; in 1982 when she was seven years old &#8211; told Hilary that she takes some comfort from her own career snubs.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe explained: &#8220;I had such a bizarre relationship with rejection so early in my life that I appreciated what it gave to me, which was thinking there was enough room for everyone and that being competitive was unnecessary because there really is enough room for everybody.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nHowever, her guest pointed out: \u201cStill a hard one sometimes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nDrew continued: \u201cAnd people have a competitive spirit. That&#8217;s a healthy thing. I get that.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cBut it is weird to be a kid that you find out it&#8217;s not going to be you and you&#8217;re like, \u2018OK, I have to figure out how I function through that.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/hilary-duff-uses-rejections-teach-son-life-lessons-1388400.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 November 2023 Hilary Duff feels like &#8220;rejection&#8221; is &#8220;coming full circle&#8221; for her as she teaches her son some life lessons. 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