Better Quote by Justin Lin
“There was something so pure about 'Better Luck Tomorrow' because money wasn't the currency. It was passion. The fact we were trying to do something even though no one was asking us to. It meant a lot.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: “Better Luck Tomorrow” director’s commentary, 2010
Passion, not money, drove the creators to act without external demand, highlighting intrinsic motivation.
In simple terms: Passion fuels action beyond profit.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize purpose over profit.
Themes
motivation
authenticity
creativity
Mood
inspired
determined
Type
creative
motivational
When to use this quote
- entrepreneurship
- artistic projects
- social movements
Key Concepts
Existentialism
intrinsic motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives you when no one expects it?
- How can passion be balanced with practical needs?
A Different Perspective
Passion may not sustain long‑term viability.
