Come up Quote by Dave Barry
“I have come up with a sure-fire concept for a hit television show, which would be called 'A Live Celebrity Gets Eaten by a Shark'.”
About This Quote
Source Humor column: TV Pitch, 1999
A bizarre premise can spark curiosity but may lack depth.
In simple terms: Odd ideas attract attention.
Key Takeaway
Balance novelty with substance.
Themes
creativity
humor
media
Mood
playful
ironic
Type
humorous
inspirational
When to use this quote
- TV pitch meetings
- creative brainstorming
- entertainment analysis
Key Concepts
Satire
concept development
Questions to Reflect On
- Is shock enough for success?
- How to add depth to wild ideas?
A Different Perspective
Shock value can alienate audiences.
