I want to be Lenny Bruce.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses a desire to be their true self.
- In plain terms
- I want to be myself completely.
- What can you take from it?
- Authenticity is a goal worth pursuing.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you feel like yourself?
- What stops you from being who you want?
Another view
Knowing who you are is hard work.
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