"One of the hardest aspects of this protracted public persona is not knowing others as well as they feel they know me. It's a rather clumsy feeling actually; to not know someone who acts as though you're old friends"
- Christopher Knight
About this Quote
This quote by Christopher Knight speaks with the difficulty of having a public personality. It can be difficult to have a public personality due to the fact that it can create a disconnect between the public and the person. People may feel like they know the individual, however the person may not feel the very same way. This can create a sensation of awkwardness and pain for the person, as they may not know the people who act as though they are old buddies. This quote highlights the problem of having a public persona and the disconnect it can produce in between the individual and the public. It is a reminder that although someone might have a public personality, they are still a private with their own thoughts and sensations.
This quote is written / told by Christopher Knight somewhere between November 7, 1957 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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