The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying-even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear. (Robert De Niro)

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying-even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.

Robert De Niro

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