"I used to do drugs, but don't tell anyone or it will ruin my image"
- Courtney Love
About this Quote
This quote by Courtney Love speaks to the power of reputation and the lengths individuals will go to safeguard it. It suggests that Courtney Love has a public image that she is attempting to safeguard, and that she has done something in the past that could harm that image if it were to become public knowledge. It also implies that she has actually made a mindful decision to move far from that way of life and is now trying to keep it a secret. This quote speaks with the power of popular opinion and the lengths people will go to protect their track record. It likewise recommends that Courtney Love is aware of the effects of her past actions and is trying to move far from them. It is a suggestion that our past actions can have a lasting effect on our credibility and that we ought to bear in mind how our actions can affect our public image.
This quote is written / told by Courtney Love somewhere between July 9, 1964 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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