Quote by Matt Damon

I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much interest in you. I'm still married, still working, still happy.

I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what se

Summary

This quote speaks to the superficial nature of the entertainment industry and the media's obsession with sensationalism. The speaker, despite being left alone by the paparazzi due to the lack of scandalous material, emphasizes the important aspects of their life: being married, working, and finding happiness. It suggests that the media's focus revolves around sex and scandal, rather than genuine accomplishments or personal contentment. Despite this, the speaker remains unaffected and highlights their ongoing fulfillment in life.

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Alone

By Matt Damon

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