Days Quote by Shane Dawson
“I started pitching shows and sold a show, 'Losin It,' about my Jenny Craig days. It never was made. I think it didn't work, partially because I didn't write it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: YouTube Creator Talk, 2015
He tried to pitch a TV show based on personal experiences but it wasn't produced, partly due to not writing it himself.
In simple terms: Attempting a show without writing it led to failure.
Key Takeaway
Write your own material before pitching.
Themes
creativity
entrepreneurship
media production
Mood
frustrated
hopeful
Type
advice
reflective
When to use this quote
- TV pitch
- personal branding
- content creation
- networking
- self‑production
Key Concepts
authorship
control
execution
Questions to Reflect On
- What could you have done differently to increase chances?
- Do you think writing it yourself would have changed the outcome?
A Different Perspective
Success often requires hands‑on involvement, not just ideas.
