Quote by Dennis Franz

For lack of a better term, they've labeled me a sex symbol. It's flattering and it should happen to every bald, overweight guy.

For lack of a better term, they've labeled me a sex symbol.

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This quote reflects the speaker's humility and self-deprecating humor in response to being seen as a sex symbol despite not fitting the typical societal standards of attractiveness. The speaker acknowledges the flattery of being recognized in this way and expresses a wish for others who may also deviate from conventional beauty norms to experience the same celebratory attention.

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