Ill Quote by Fay Wray
“I think the studio gave me that series on purpose, because they knew perfectly well that Robert Riskin was ill and that I needed to go to work. They gave me that series to do.”
About This Quote
The speaker suggests the studio assigned a series deliberately, exploiting Robert Riskin’s illness and the speaker’s need to work, implying manipulation for convenience.
In simple terms: Studio used a series to fill a gap caused by a colleague’s illness and the speaker’s work need
Recognize when opportunities are given for others’ convenience
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- navigating workplace assignments
- assessing fairness in job allocation
- understanding hidden motives
- balancing personal needs with organizational decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is the series truly a strategic placement or a convenient excuse?
- How should one respond when feeling used for others’ needs?
The claim may be speculative and lacks corroborating evidence.