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What does it mean?
The speaker expresses surprise at the level of public interest in his words.
In plain terms
He is surprised people care what he says.
What can you take from it?
Be humble when others value your input.

Where it applies

  • interviews
  • public speaking

Putting it to work

  • stay grounded
  • listen to feedback

Questions to consider

  • Do you feel your words matter to others?

Another view

Famous people may genuinely not expect this level of interest.

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