Quote by Gary Oldman

I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't covet the Oscar. I don't want any of that. I don't go out. I just have dinner at home every night with my kids. Being famous, that's a whole other career. And I haven't got any energy for it.

I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't cove

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasises their lack of interest in the glitz and glamour of fame. They express a preference for a simple and grounded lifestyle, prioritizing spending quality time with their children at home over attending extravagant events. The speaker values personal connection and their role as a parent more than external validation or public recognition. They view fame as a separate career that requires a considerable amount of energy, which they admit to lacking.

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Famous

By Gary Oldman

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