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Being the best Quote by Steven Yeun

“You can say that all you want, but even in the little time that I've been in this industry, I've learned that it isn't exactly what you expect, so you've got to have a level head. I thought people would dig it. I thought people would enjoy it. It's AMC. I thought people would be fans. But, I did…” quote by Steven Yeun
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“You can say that all you want, but even in the little time that I've been in this industry, I've learned that it isn't exactly what you expect, so you've got to have a level head. I thought people would dig it. I thought people would enjoy it. It's AMC. I thought people would be fans. But, I did not think we would be the best new show on television.”

Steven Yeun

About This Quote

The speaker reflects on unmet expectations in the entertainment industry, noting surprise at the show's unexpected success despite initial doubts.

In simple terms: Unexpected success despite low expectations.

Key Takeaway

Stay open to outcomes beyond expectations.

Themes

expectations surprise success

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

motivational analytical

When to use this quote

  • television production
  • career planning
  • media criticism

Key Concepts

industry dynamics career optimism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What factors contributed to the success?
  • How can you manage expectations realistically?
A Different Perspective

Success may be fleeting or overhyped.

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