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TV is a fickle business. Im only good for the length of my contract
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"TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract"

- Tom Brokaw

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Tom Brokaw's quote speaks to the ever-changing nature of the tv industry. It suggests that the success of a tv personality is only ensured throughout of their contract. This suggests that the market is unpredictable which the success of a tv character is not necessarily irreversible. It likewise indicates that the market is competitive which a television personality need to continuously make every effort to stay appropriate and effective. This quote works as a pointer that the television market is an unpredictable one which success is not guaranteed. It is a pointer that television characters must stay alert and work hard to preserve their success. Eventually, Tom Brokaw's quote works as an alerting to those in the television industry that success is short lived which they should remain dedicated to their craft in order to stay effective.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Tom Brokaw somewhere between February 6, 1940 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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