Quote by Terry O'Quinn

It's funny to be discovered by a lot of people who didn't know you before. People always used to say, 'Do you shop at Home Depot?' or 'Does your kid go to such and such school?' They want to know why they know me, even if they don't know my name. I don't think that's a bad thing, by the way I think it's nice to be kind of anonymously famous.


It's funny to be discovered by a lot of people who didn't kn

Summary

This quote reflects the paradoxical allure of being recognized by many but remaining anonymous. The individual finds humor in being discovered by people who previously had no knowledge of their existence. Rather than craving personal fame, they appreciate the curiosity and the feeling of being familiar to strangers without them knowing their name. The quote suggests that this kind of "anonymous fame" grants a sense of connection and recognition without the pressures and drawbacks of traditional celebrity status.

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By Terry O'Quinn
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