When someone is good, but it doesn't seem like their world will collapse if they don't get the part, it's more appealing. It's like dating someone: You don't want someone who's too into you.
Steve CarellThe better the person you're with, the better you're going to be because they're giving you so much more.
Steve CarellReverse psychology is an awesome tool, I don't know if you guys know about it, but basically you can make someone think the opposite of what you believe, and that tricks them into doing something stupid. Works like a charm.
Steve CarellThat's an interesting way to put it: an expectation of who you should be. More often than not, it's described as an expectation of who you are.
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