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“I always felt great about what I wrote for 'Newsies,' but 'Newsies' was a total flop.” quote by Alan Menken
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“I always felt great about what I wrote for 'Newsies,' but 'Newsies' was a total flop.”

Alan Menken

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

He felt proud of his work despite the musical's failure.

In simple terms: Proud of effort even when outcome fails.

Key Takeaway

Value creative work regardless of success.

Themes

art failure pride resilience

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

memoir interview

When to use this quote

  • career development
  • project evaluation
  • mental health
  • team morale

Key Concepts

creative process industry risk personal fulfillment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you define success?
  • What lessons were learned?
A Different Perspective

Success is not the only measure of worth.

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