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Giovanni Ribisi

What's sad is that there is an addictive quality to that, to believing your own hype to allowing yourself to become validated by others and no longer by yourself. That's the danger of celebrity.
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Giovanni Ribisi is pointing out that people can become hooked on the feeling of being admired and praised by others instead of trusting their own sense of worth. This shift makes them depend on external approval, which is the risky part of becoming famous.

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