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I know from my own experience and from other people in the business that when you come from a place where nobody knew who you were and then there is this sudden shift to where everybody now knows who you are, there's an adjustment that you have to make.

— Kristen Wiig

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I see that people now recognize me in the street. But it doesn't change me in the depth of my being.

— Lea Seydoux

People will have an altered idea of who you are unless they really take time to get to know you, which of course they don't. They just get what they see, and they take that to the bank.

— Harry Hamlin

When people don't know who you are, they're seeing your work for the first time. But if they've seen a lot, getting certain things across is a more difficult.

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

One of the illusions that we live by is that we can really know anybody else, and we're often surprised by traits in people that we thought we knew very well. The struggle to overcome loneliness, which is sort of our universal burden, leads us to leap to conclusions about who other people are.

— Thomas McGuane

OK, I've had a life of sort of success, some people know who I am but a lot of people don't. I feel the need to change that still.

— Eric Burdon

When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I went through a huge transition in my life where everything and everyone I knew and trusted didn't turn out to be that way.

— Lisa Marie Presley

✗Opposing Perspectives

The only thing about my life that's really changed is the fact that a lot of people know me now. I'm still the same person.

— Ruben Studdard

Being a known person is pretty much all I've known. I don't remember much of a time when people didn't know who I was.

— Dakota Fanning

I feel like my entire career and life, I've been judged by people who did not really know me. I definitely think that they probably were right to assume what they had assumed about me, because there was such little to go on out there.

— Nicki Minaj