Quote by Haile Gebrselassie

I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.

I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.

Summary

The quote suggests a desire for fame and recognition. The speaker expresses a longing to be acknowledged and remembered by others. They yearn for the attention and conversation that being famous brings. This ambition may stem from a desire for validation, admiration, or a sense of significance in their life.

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By Haile Gebrselassie

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