About Quote by Joan Rivers
“I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It has taken off. We are the number one show in England on E! Who knew?”
About This Quote
The speaker underestimated a seemingly trivial project, then discovered its massive success, highlighting surprise at unexpected popularity.
In simple terms: Unexpected success of a dismissed project.
Key Takeaway
Don't judge a venture's potential by its subject matter.
Themes
surprise
humility
media
cultural relevance
career risk
Mood
amused
proud
reflective
Type
anecdotal
self-deprecating
When to use this quote
- launching a new TV segment
- pivoting a career direction
- addressing niche topics
Key Concepts
public perception
self-doubt
audience demand
Practical Applications
- leveraging underestimated markets
- reframing perceived lowb tasks
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions limit our choices?
- How can we identify hidden demand?
