Quote by Matt Damon

Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing. On the prospects for his 1997 movies The Rainmaker and Good Will Hunting

Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If pe

Summary

In this quote, the speaker is implying that their perception of success is closely tied to how well their movies are received by audiences. If their movies are popular and attract a large number of people, then they consider it a major success. However, if their movies fail to captivate audiences or gain recognition, they view it as insignificant or not worthy of much attention. The speaker's perspective on success appears to be heavily influenced by the reception and impact their work has on the audience.

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