Quote by Dido Armstrong

In fact, I'd just like to own something. Everyone thinks I'm glamorous, rich and famous but all I've got is some recording equipment and a battered old BMW.

In fact, I'd just like to own something. Everyone thinks I'm

Summary

This quote highlights the contrast between perception and reality in the life of the speaker. Despite being seen as glamorous, rich, and famous by others, they feel otherwise. The desire to own something tangible reflects a deeper longing for personal validation and material stability that goes beyond superficial appearances. The mention of their modest possessions, such as recording equipment and a worn-out car, emphasizes the divergence between public perception and their actual circumstances. This quote exposes the speaker's desire for a more substantial sense of fulfillment and material wealth, debunking the assumed notions surrounding their life.

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By Dido Armstrong

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