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Action Quote by Michael Landon, Jr

“Usually it's just material that resonates with me and I never know exactly what that's gonna be. And there's obviously a certain persuasion, if you will. It's dependent upon the fact that I'm known for certain genres. So, that influences my decision making as well. I mean I'd love to, for example…” quote by Michael Landon, Jr
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“Usually it's just material that resonates with me and I never know exactly what that's gonna be. And there's obviously a certain persuasion, if you will. It's dependent upon the fact that I'm known for certain genres. So, that influences my decision making as well. I mean I'd love to, for example, do an action thriller but there are a lot of very talented people doing that and so it would be very difficult for me to switch over to that genre. So, I do look for things that I know (will resonate with) my audience.”

Michael Landon, Jr

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Source Interview: Television interview, date unknown

He chooses projects that match his known genre, fearing audience mismatch and competition.

In simple terms: He sticks to familiar genres to please his audience.

Key Takeaway

Leverage known strengths.

Themes

genre loyalty audience expectation career risk

Mood

cautious strategic

Type

career reflective

When to use this quote

  • project selection
  • audience analysis
  • career transition

Key Concepts

Brand management typecasting strategic choice

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would encourage you to try a new genre?
  • How can you expand your brand without alienating fans?
A Different Perspective

May limit artistic exploration.

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