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“It's like cooks don't watch cooking programmes - I suppose maybe comedians don't watch comedy shows.” quote by Bob Mortimer
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“It's like cooks don't watch cooking programmes - I suppose maybe comedians don't watch comedy shows.”

Bob Mortimer

About This Quote

The comparison humorously suggests that professionals often ignore the media related to their own field, highlighting ironic blind spots.

In simple terms: People often ignore their own field’s media.

Key Takeaway

Be aware of blind spots in your expertise.

Themes

irony media professional blind spots humor

Mood

lighthearted reflective

Type

humorous observational

When to use this quote

  • workplace behavior
  • learning habits
  • media consumption
  • professional development
  • self-improvement

Key Concepts

sociology media studies self-awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you notice similar blind spots in your work?
  • How can you stay informed about your field?
A Different Perspective

The analogy may not hold for all professions, as many do watch related content.

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