Mitchum to Rory (Gilmore Girls): “You don’t got it.”
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Title: Mitchum to Rory (Gilmore Girls): “You don’t got it.”
Context: In “Gilmore Girls,” Mitchum says to Rory, “You don’t got it,” rejecting her dream of becoming a journalist. This moment is harsh, and many people can relate to getting bad news. That’s why it became very popular.
How to use it: Use this template to capture moments of tough feedback or rejection—perfect for showing how hard it hits, with a touch of humor!
Examples:
- When HR rejects your promotion with 'You're just not ready.' 🤦🤦♀️
- When the algorithm says ‘you don’t got it,’ but your engagement disagrees. 📈
Transcript:
Speaker 1: Great. I'd love your feedback.\n\nSpeaker 2: Go on and sit. I've worked with a lot of young people over the years. Interns, new hires. I've got a pretty good gut sense for people's strengths and weaknesses. Whether they have that certain something to make it in journalism. Stuff business. A lot of stress.\n\nSpeaker 1: Definitely.\n\nSpeaker 2: And I have to tell you... you don't got it.
Lang: 🇺🇸 English
Duration: 27 secs
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- Max
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