Fame infantilises and grants relative impunity. Those that seek it, out of an exaggerated need for admiration or attention, are often the least well equipped to deal with criticism.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
People who are seriously damaged by sudden fame and notoriety have, in my experience, very low esteem at the root of their being.
Fame means so little about somebody when you come right down to it.
Fame is hollow. It amplifies what is there. If there is any self-doubt, or hatred, or lack of ability to connect with people, fame will magnify it.
Fame is damaging when people become reliant on it for their sense of self, and their identity, when fame is linked to how you see yourself.
I am not too serious about anything. I believe you have to enjoy yourself to get the most out of your ability. I can take the criticism with the accolades. Neither affects me.
Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well.
I try not to focus on fame; I don't even really know what it means exactly because it's so fleeting.
Some people can handle fame, some can't.
People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
Fame is a problem of perspective.
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