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Fame wasn't fulfilling from "summary" of Open: An Autobiography by Andre Agassi
I had always pursued fame with a hunger that bordered on obsession. It was the fuel that drove me to push myself to the limits on the tennis court, to endure the grueling training sessions and the pressure of competition. But as I reached the pinnacle of success, I found myself questioning whether fame was truly the key to happiness. The adulation of fans, the media attention, the glamorous lifestyle - they all seemed empty and hollow. I realized that fame, in and of itself, was not fulfilling. It was a fleeting illusion, a mask that disguised the emptiness within. No matter how many titles I won or how many endorsements I signed, the void remained. I began to wonder what it was all for. Why had I sacrificed so much, endured so many hardships, for a goal that left me feeling so empty...
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