Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- She describes working with Scorsese as an educational experience that was modest in presentation.
- In plain terms
- Working with Scorsese taught me a lot without him showing off.
- What can you take from it?
- Great mentors teach effectively without needing to appear grand.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who taught you without grandiosity?
- How do you learn best?
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