"Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there's no manual, no training course."

Thought, Mistake, Fame, Training

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"Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there's no manual, no training course."

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