Bad Quote by William Shatner
“Every piece of entertainment is made with the idea that 'This is going to be terrific' and 'This is the best thing I've ever done' and then it hits the public and then the public tells you whether it's good or bad.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Talk Show, 2016
Entertainment creators assume success, but public reception ultimately judges quality, highlighting the role of audience feedback.
In simple terms: Public decides if entertainment succeeds.
Key Takeaway
Value audience feedback.
Themes
entertainment
expectation
public opinion
Mood
critical
analytical
Type
reflective
advice
When to use this quote
- film releases
- TV pilots
- live performances
Key Concepts
media production
consumer response
creative risk
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle negative feedback?
- What metrics define 'good' for you?
A Different Perspective
Creators may ignore constructive criticism.
