Quote by Jake Roberts

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always abou

Summary

This quote suggests that in the world of entertainment, talent and merit do not always guarantee success or recognition. Instead, factors such as popularity, marketability, and personal connections often play a bigger role. It points out the unfortunate reality that being the best at something does not always guarantee success or accolades; rather, other subjective elements often come into play.

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