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"If you meet people who have been successful in Hollywood, or look a their photographs, you see a haunted look in their eyes, you sense a trapped feeling"

- Meg Tilly

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This quote by Meg Tilly talks to the idea that success in Hollywood can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it can bring fame and fortune, however on the other hand, it can also bring a sense of entrapment and a feeling of being haunted. The quote suggests that those who have accomplished success in Hollywood frequently have a look of unhappiness in their eyes, as if they are struggling to handle the pressures of fame and the expectations that included it. This quote serves as a reminder that success in Hollywood can be a difficult journey, and that it is very important to look after oneself and keep a sense of balance in order to prevent feeling overwhelmed and caught.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Meg Tilly somewhere between February 14, 1960 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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