Quote by Jean Claude Van Damme

When I was 24, I was full of life. I was that ham who wanted to be famous, a movie star, all that stuff. I think it's cool. But it was not what I was searching for, really. It was more a delusion.

When I was 24, I was full of life. I was that ham who wanted

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In this quote, the speaker reflects on their past aspirations and desire for fame at the age of 24. They describe themselves as being ambitious and full of life, yearning for recognition as a movie star. However, upon self-reflection, the speaker realizes that their pursuit of fame was only a fleeting desire and not what they truly sought. They come to view their former aspirations as a delusion, understanding that real fulfillment lies in something other than the superficial trappings of fame.

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