'Not a bad singer, but a beginner' (When he was interviewed)
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- An interviewer gives a mixed evaluation of singing ability and potential.
- In plain terms
- The singer is okay but still learning the craft.
- What can you take from it?
- Feedback often balances current skill with future potential.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes feedback constructive?
Another view
This is a secondhand report of an interview comment.
More from William Hung
'I have had no professional training.'
Permalink to quote #3 'I have no professional training in singing and dancing whatsoever.'
Permalink to quote #5 'I go to U.C. Berkeley and I'm studying engineering, which is totally not related to music, but I really like music. I want to make music my living.'
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