Ends Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger
“You can scream at me, call me for a shoot at midnight, keep me waiting for hours - as long as what ends up on the screen is perfect.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: "Arnold Schwarzenegger on filmmaking" 2015
Demanding perfection justifies intense waiting and unconventional requests in creative work.
In simple terms: Perfection justifies extreme demands.
Key Takeaway
Balance perfection with respect for collaborators.
Themes
perfectionism
creative process
collaboration
Mood
determined
critical
Type
motivational
industry insight
When to use this quote
- film production
- directing
- acting
- team meetings
Key Concepts
artistic standards
work ethic
Questions to Reflect On
- Is perfection worth the cost?
- How can teams maintain quality without burnout?
A Different Perspective
Such pressure can harm morale and well‑being.
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