Box office Quote by Hugo Weaving
“I guess I judge my films by how pleased I am with the work I do, so it's kind of on another level. If they do well at the box office, then that's great. Then I'm really pleased about that too.”
About This Quote
He measures his artistic success by personal satisfaction with his craft, viewing commercial success as a secondary, but welcome, affirmation.
In simple terms: Personal fulfillment over profit
Key Takeaway
Artistic integrity matters most
Themes
self-assessment
artistic integrity
commercial success
personal fulfillment
creativity
Mood
proud
reflective
motivated
Type
statement
reflection
When to use this quote
- evaluating a new movie
- receiving box office reports
- discussing creative goals
Key Concepts
film making
career satisfaction
Practical Applications
- guiding personal creative decisions
- balancing artistic and commercial goals
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define success in your work?
- What role should audience reception play in artistic evaluation?
