Interview Quote by Christopher Lloyd
“I'm persistent. In the early '60s, when I first started making the rounds in New York for theater work, I became more and more enraged every time I had an interview or audition that went nowhere, and became more determined. I haven't lost that.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Talk Show, 1995
Persistence fuels determination; repeated setbacks in a competitive field sharpen resolve rather than diminish ambition.
In simple terms: Persistence drives determination despite setbacks.
Key Takeaway
Keep pushing despite rejections.
Themes
determination
career
resilience
ambition
Mood
motivational
reflective
determined
Type
inspirational
career advice
When to use this quote
- job hunting
- audition processes
- creative pursuits
- entrepreneurial ventures
Key Concepts
Growth mindset
perseverance
Questions to Reflect On
- What motivates you to stay persistent?
- How do you know when to pause and reassess?
A Different Perspective
Over‑persistence can lead to burnout if not balanced with self‑care.
