Quote by Van Morrison

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I beca

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This quote expresses the disappointment and dissatisfaction that the speaker feels towards their fame. Despite achieving fame, they believe that the experience has been draining and unpleasant, both in the past and present. It indicates that the speaker has not found fulfillment or joy in their celebrity status, painting a negative perspective on the impact of fame in their life.

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