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I was obsessed with being rich and famous
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"I was obsessed with being rich and famous"

- Paul Lynde

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Paul Lynde's quote speaks to the concept of the American Dream, which is the concept that anybody can achieve success and wealth through hard work and dedication. It is a concept that has been around for centuries, and it is still pertinent today. For Paul Lynde, this concept of the American Dream was something he was passionate about and wished to accomplish. He was obsessed with prospering and well-known, and this quote reflects his aspiration and drive to reach his goals. It is a pointer that anybody can attain success if they want to put in the effort and commitment. It is also a suggestion that cash and fame are not the only things that bring joy, and that there are other things in life that are simply as essential.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Paul Lynde between June 13, 1926 and January 10, 1982. He/she was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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