Quote by Michael Sheen

You know, we're each the hero of our own story and we perceive what's going on around us, and especially in a relationship, from the kind of viewpoint of, 'Well, this is my story, and I'm the hero of that, and I justify what I do around it.'

You know, we're each the hero of our own story and we percei

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual sees themselves as the protagonist in their own life and interprets events, particularly within relationships, through the lens of their own perspective. It highlights how people tend to justify their actions based on the belief that they are the hero of their own story. In other words, individuals often prioritize their own narrative and self-interests when making decisions or navigating interpersonal dynamics.

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Relationship

By Michael Sheen

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