Quote by Annie Leibovitz

I'm more interested in being good than being famous.

I'm more interested in being good than being famous.

Summary

This quote reflects the priority of virtues and genuine values over the desire for public recognition or acclaim. It highlights the speaker's mindset that personal integrity, moral worthiness, and ethical behavior are more important than achieving fame or popularity. They place an emphasis on personal character development and the positive impact they can have on the world, rather than seeking external validation or attention from others.

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By Annie Leibovitz

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