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People around me called me an idol, so thats what I was
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"People around me called me an idol, so that's what I was"

- Namie Amuro

About this Quote

This quote by Namie Amuro speaks to the power of understanding and how it can form our identity. It recommends that individuals around her saw her as an idol, and so she became one. This could be analyzed as a commentary on the power of labels and how they can form our self-image. It might likewise be viewed as a suggestion that we ought to beware about how we view and label others, as it can have a lasting impact on their lives.

The quote likewise talks to the idea of self-fulfilling predictions, where our expectations of ourselves and others can become a reality. It recommends that if we believe in ourselves and are surrounded by people who believe in us, we can become whatever we wish to be. It is a suggestion that we must aim to be our best selves and surround ourselves with people who will support and motivate us.

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Japan Flag This quote is written / told by Namie Amuro somewhere between September 20, 1977 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Japan. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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