Quote by Vanessa Paradis

People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.

People don't get through to the essence of you right away -

Summary

This quote highlights the frustration of being labeled and identified based on superficial aspects, such as being famous or being associated with someone else. The speaker expresses a desire to be recognized and acknowledged for their own individuality and unique qualities rather than being defined solely by societal labels or associations. They value being understood and appreciated for who they truly are rather than being reduced to a stereotype or a mere extension of someone else's fame or identity.

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By Vanessa Paradis

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