Quote by Garry Shandling

I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.

I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients

Summary

This quote suggests that fear of failure is a significant driving force in the world of show business. With so much at stake, including success, reputation, and financial security, this fear becomes a crucial and prevalent emotion in the industry. It implies that individuals in show business are constantly under pressure to meet expectations, which fuels their anxieties and negative emotions. This fear can play a major role in shaping the decisions and actions of those involved, as they strive to avoid failure and its potential consequences.

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