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“I come out of TV. I come out of live television, BBC drama: that's where I started first as a designer, then a director. Then I went independent TV, then television advertising.” quote by Ridley Scott
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“I come out of TV. I come out of live television, BBC drama: that's where I started first as a designer, then a director. Then I went independent TV, then television advertising.”

Ridley Scott

About This Quote

Source Interview: BBC documentary on career, 2008

He describes his progression from TV design to directing, then independent work and advertising, highlighting a varied media career.

In simple terms: Career evolved from TV design to directing and advertising.

Key Takeaway

Leverage diverse media experiences for growth.

Themes

career media creativity growth

Mood

inspirational pragmatic reflective

Type

narrative career‑development

When to use this quote

  • film production
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  • creative workshops
  • career coaching

Key Concepts

television design direction advertising

Questions to Reflect On

  • What skills transferred across media?
  • How did each role shape your vision?
A Different Perspective

Transitioning fields can be risky and require new skills.

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