Quote by Neil Gaiman

Notoriety wasn't as good as fame, but was heaps better than obscurity.

Notoriety wasn't as good as fame, but was heaps better than

Summary

This quote suggests that while becoming famous is desirable, being notorious is preferable to being completely unknown. It implies that having a certain level of recognition, even if it is for negative reasons, is still considered better than being anonymous or forgotten. It highlights the value society places on being noticed and acknowledged, even if the attention received may not necessarily be positive.

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Fame Obscurity Notoriety

By Neil Gaiman

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