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“It's very embarrassing to talk of your own work before shooting for it and even before it is released. I have been a witness to many of our actors turning red-faced after their films release. I'd rather not be there.” quote by R. Madhavan
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“It's very embarrassing to talk of your own work before shooting for it and even before it is released. I have been a witness to many of our actors turning red-faced after their films release. I'd rather not be there.”

R. Madhavan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Film Industry Panel, 2021

Discussing one's own work before release can feel awkward and invite criticism.

In simple terms: Talking about your project early can be embarrassing.

Key Takeaway

Focus on delivering quality before promotion.

Themes

humility selfpromotion filmindustry confidence

Mood

reflective candid

Type

creative professional

When to use this quote

  • film festivals
  • press releases
  • social media teasers
  • award seasons

Key Concepts

artist's ego public perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is the right time to share your work?
  • How do you handle criticism after release?
A Different Perspective

Early promotion may create expectations that are hard to meet.

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