I'm not the greatest singer in the world, but I do give people entertainment.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He admits he is not the best singer but values providing entertainment to his audience
- In plain terms
- I may not be the top singer but I entertain people
- What can you take from it?
- Entertainment value matters more than technical perfection
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What defines success in performance skill or enjoyment?
Another view
Entertainment is subjective and does not guarantee artistic merit
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