Quote by Ellen DeGeneres

The first time probably people really were aware of me, I unfortunately had the title of Showtime's Funniest Person in America. And that's a really tough title to travel around with when you're not even known.


The first time probably people really were aware of me, I un

Summary

This quote by comedian Ellen DeGeneres highlights the struggles faced by someone who attains recognition before truly gaining fame. Being crowned "Showtime's Funniest Person in America" initially brought attention to DeGeneres, but she explains that it was challenging to live up to that title without already having a substantial following. The quote reflects how early recognition can create unfair expectations and the difficulties of navigating a path to success in the entertainment industry.

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By Ellen DeGeneres
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