Bad Quote by Norbert Leo Butz
“I was in the original cast of 'Wicked', and that got a bad review in 'The New York Times,' and it's the most successful thing that's ever been put onstage.”
About This Quote
Source Broadway: Original cast of Wicked, 2003
Highlights that a negative review can coexist with massive success.
In simple terms: Bad reviews don’t define ultimate success.
Key Takeaway
Don’t let criticism halt your ambition.
Themes
criticism
success
resilience
Mood
optimistic
confident
Type
inspirational
career
When to use this quote
- stage performance
- media reviews
- career milestones
Key Concepts
theatre
public perception
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you let criticism shape your goals?
- How do you separate feedback from self‑worth?
A Different Perspective
Success may still be affected by public perception.
