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I never assumed I would have that commercial success, so it was a total surprise. And honestly, I never assumed that it would ever happen again.

— Tracy Chapman

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.

— Lydia Lunch

I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.

— Ridley Scott

The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial; it was something very personal to me.

— Enya

It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.

— Gavin Rossdale

I think it would be a good thing in the creative community if there was less embarrassment of this word 'commercial' because that's how you make a business.

— Eric Fellner

My most famous commercial was for Fruit Of the Loom underwear. I took a lot of razzing from my classmates.

— Ian Ziering

That's why I've always been appreciative of truly creative radio commercials.

— Richard Roeper

I never dreamed that they would ask me to do a TV show. I'm the most surprised person of all.

— Trisha Yearwood

I never really think so much about commercial success; I usually just think about records that move me, and 'Baby Got Back' was one that moved me.

— Rick Rubin

✗Opposing Perspectives

I always knew I would be successful. So there was no element of surprise.

— Aishwarya Rai Bachchan