Quote by Elizabeth Hurley

I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isn't yet... It's the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave.

I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyo

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This quote reflects the speaker's aversion to fame and the consequences it might bring. They express a concern about the loss of privacy and freedom that comes with fame, using the image of being trapped in their house. Their desire is to protect their loved ones from facing these challenges and limitations that accompany public recognition, emphasizing their preference for a simpler and more private life instead.

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