I am Quote by Tabu
“I can't be objective about my work, because I am so involved that I can't see it as a product to be judged. I can't see it as an outsider.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast interview, 2022
The speaker feels too emotionally attached to their work to evaluate it objectively, seeing it only as personal creation.
In simple terms: Can't be objective due to personal involvement.
Step back and seek external feedback.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- peer review
- mentor critique
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you create distance from your work?
- Who can you trust for honest feedback?
Personal bias may blind you to flaws.