Advice Quote by Abigail Disney
“My advice to female directors is not to wait until you feel like your ideas have been pre-certified or until you think you've gotten some approval for them. Then it's too late! Follow your gut. That's hard to do, but the only way to be original.”
About This Quote
Female directors should act on their ideas immediately rather than waiting for external validation, trusting intuition to achieve originality.
In simple terms: Act now, trust your gut, avoid waiting for approval.
Take initiative without seeking pre‑approval.
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When to use this quote
- film pitch meetings
- script development
- networking events
- personal projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers stop you from acting on ideas?
- How can you balance intuition with strategic planning?
Risk of impulsive decisions without sufficient planning.