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Diablo Cody

There's probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that nobody around you can relate to.

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Fame creates a unique kind of isolation because it puts you in a position that others cannot truly understand or share. This feeling is compared to having a terminal illness, where your experience is so personal and uncommon that it separates you from those around you.

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