Quote by Henry Thomas

Of course there have been times I regretted being the kid in 'E.T.' My world went completely crazy. I was that stupid kind of famous, where you can't go anywhere.

Of course there have been times I regretted being the kid in

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In this quote, the speaker reflects on their experience as a child actor in the iconic film 'E.T.' They express regret for the intense fame they garnered as a result of their role, acknowledging that it had a significant impact on their life. The immense level of fame, described as "that stupid kind of famous," made it impossible for them to move around freely or go unnoticed. The speaker suggests that this extreme form of celebrity brought unwelcome consequences to their everyday life.

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