Done Quote by Craig Roberts
“I'd done kids' TV in the U.K., but not great kids' TV. So yes, 'Submarine' was the first film and the first good thing that I have done.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film discussion, 2015
Roberts reflects that his early UK children's TV work was modest, and he considers "Submarine" his first notable and satisfying film project.
In simple terms: He sees "Submarine" as his first meaningful film after modest TV work.
Key Takeaway
Value projects that align with personal standards.
Themes
career development
creative fulfillment
film industry
personal standards
first successes
Mood
reflective
optimistic
Type
career
creative
When to use this quote
- film festivals
- career coaching
- media interviews
Key Concepts
career retrospectives
creative decision making
project selection
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a "good" project for you?
- How do early experiences shape later choices?
A Different Perspective
Success is subjective; early work may be unremarkable.
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