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John Cusack

I think being self-referential is really narcissistic. Who's to say anybody's even thinking of you that much? But some of these movies that I've done, people still recite lines to me, even 20 years later.

John Cusack

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John Cusack suggests that focusing too much on oneself is self-centered because most people aren't constantly thinking about you. However, he acknowledges that some of his films have made a lasting impression, as people still remember and quote his lines decades after their release.

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