Quote by Barry Zito

When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.

When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people p

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses the belief that achieving success, wealth, or fame does not change one's core identity. Despite external perceptions that might view successful individuals differently, the speaker asserts that their intrinsic qualities and mannerisms have remained unchanged. Implicitly, the quote underscores the speaker's grounded nature and the notion that external achievements do not define a person's true self.

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