Quote by Lea Thompson

'Howard the Duck!' That's a really interesting movie. I appreciate my career, because I've had a lot of very interesting ups and downs, and most people... That movie is such a famous flop. In a land of a lot of flops, it's kind of awesome to be in a really famous flop. I mean, it's kind of a poster child for flops.

'Howard the Duck!' That's a really interesting movie. I appr

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their appreciation for their career experiences, embracing both successes and failures. They specifically mention the movie "Howard the Duck" as a notable flop in their filmography. Despite its negative reputation, the speaker finds it intriguing to be associated with such a famous failure within a domain known for producing many flops. They even consider the movie as a representative example of its kind, almost symbolizing the concept of a box office failure. Overall, the quote highlights the speaker's ability to find humor and a unique perspective in their professional journey.

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