Stay grounded despite fame and recognition from "summary" of Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
It's a weird thing to talk about yourself and your accomplishments. I've been lucky enough to have some success in my career, and with that comes a certain amount of attention. People start to recognize you on the street, ask for autographs, take your picture. It's flattering, of course. It's nice to be recognized for your work. But it's also strange. I think it's important to stay grounded despite all the fame and recognition. It's easy to get caught up in it all, to start believing your own hype. But that's a dangerous path to go down. You can start to lose sight of who you are, of what's really important. You can start to think that you're better than other people, that you deserve special treatment. I don't want to be that kind of person. I want to stay true to myself, to remember where I came from and who helped me along the way. I want to tr...
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