Avoided Quote by Bette Midler
“My husband calls it winging it - the way I just took what the studios gave me, didn't do my homework and avoided roles that would risk my image.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1995
She describes taking roles given by studios without preparation, avoiding risky image choices.
In simple terms: Accepts easy roles, avoids risk.
Consider the impact of safe choices on career.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- audition choices
- public image planning
- career counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide when to take a risk?
- What image do you want to project?
Risk aversion may limit artistic growth.