Career Quote by Simone Giertz
“Career wise, I'm looking into different opportunities to do a TV show, but in some way that's not a goal in itself. To me, the goal is creating content and doing fun stuff that I'm proud to show. I don't want to do a TV show for the sake of doing it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast episode on creative entrepreneurship, 2023
She emphasizes focusing on the intrinsic joy of creating content rather than treating the TV show as a self‑focused goal.
In simple terms: Create for pride, not for the format itself.
Prioritize purpose over medium.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- starting a web series
- producing a pilot
- personal branding
- collaborative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives your creative decisions?
- How do you measure fulfillment beyond viewership?
Risk of losing authenticity if success becomes the primary aim.