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“We spent a couple of years trying to be what we thought people wanted us to be, what the press thought we should be, doing what the company wanted. Finally we just said 'Sod it. This is what we do best. We're best at making pop records that people enjoy and having fun and entertaining them.'” quote by Keren Woodward
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“We spent a couple of years trying to be what we thought people wanted us to be, what the press thought we should be, doing what the company wanted. Finally we just said 'Sod it. This is what we do best. We're best at making pop records that people enjoy and having fun and entertaining them.'”

Keren Woodward

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music Industry Podcast, 2022

They abandoned external expectations to focus on their core strength of making enjoyable pop music, prioritizing authenticity and fun.

In simple terms: They stopped trying to please others and did what they do best.

Key Takeaway

Focus on your unique talent.

Themes

authenticity creativity fun

Mood

confident optimistic

Type

inspirational motivational

When to use this quote

  • record label decisions
  • artist branding
  • creative workshops
  • team alignment

Key Concepts

identity self‑determination brand focus

Questions to Reflect On

  • What core strength defines your work?
  • How can authenticity boost long‑term success?
A Different Perspective

May alienate niche audiences seeking deeper messages.

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