Quote by Martin Yan

I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free.

I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, t

Summary

This quote suggests that being famous imposes limitations and restrictions on an individual rather than offering freedom. It implies that the burdens and expectations that come with fame can hinder one's true self-expression and personal freedom. The quote highlights the potential downside of celebrity and implies that there are constraints that come with public recognition and attention.

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By Martin Yan

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