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Although I am a public figure, Im still a little shy. I dont think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep som
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"Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy"

- Joshua Lederberg

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Joshua Lederberg's quote talks with the concept that even though he is a somebody, he still values his personal privacy. He recognizes that he is a little bit shy and does not assume his very own character is very important. He favors to keep some little dosage of privacy, suggesting that he does not want to be entirely subjected to the general public. This quote shows the concept that despite the fact that he is a public figure, he still values his very own individual space as well as does not want to be completely available to the public. It is a pointer that although someone remains in the public eye, they still deserve to keep some elements of their life exclusive. This quote is a pointer that although somebody is in the public eye, they still have the right to maintain some elements of their life exclusive. It is a suggestion that despite the fact that someone is in the general public eye, they still deserve to maintain some degree of personal privacy.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Joshua Lederberg between May 23, 1925 and February 2, 2008. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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