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.

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

Summary

The quote suggests that the concept of success is subjective and dependent on the recognition and acceptance of others. The speaker believes that their personal definition of success is not fully formed and is contingent upon how well-received their movies are by the audience. They imply that if their work gains popularity and people appreciate it, that would signify significant success. However, if the audience does not respond positively, then the whole notion of success becomes meaningless and insignificant.

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By Matt Damon

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