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Patrick Swayze

If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.

Patrick Swayze

Hope

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Patrick Swayze is saying that when someone first becomes famous, it’s easy to lose sight of their true self because of the attention and expectations. If a person can move beyond that early phase and stay grounded, they might then truly understand and embrace what it means to be an artist.

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