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These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those pe
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"These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like"

- Catherine Keener

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This quote by Catherine Keener speaks to the current state of society, where many people are making every effort to end up being popular. She thinks that this desire for fame is rooted in naivety, as those who are seeking it are frequently unaware of the truths of fame. She implies that popularity is not all it is broken up to be, which those who are seeking it may be in for a disrespectful awakening. This quote acts as a cautioning to those who are looking for popularity, as it recommends that they must understand the potential mistakes that feature it. It likewise serves as a tip that popularity is not the only procedure of success, and that there are other, more meaningful ways to accomplish success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Catherine Keener somewhere between March 26, 1960 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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