Quote by Larry Hagman

Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.

Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become

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This quote expresses the euphoric feeling of achieving major success and attaining a high level of fame and popularity. The comparison to a coronation and becoming a king symbolizes the sense of grandeur and reverence that comes with attaining such a position in the public eye. The mention of being both loved and hated signifies the polarizing nature of fame and the inevitable scrutiny that comes with it. Despite potential drawbacks, the individual portrayed in the quote finds happiness and fulfillment in their success.

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