Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.
Lionel BarrymoreRead
Maybe it'll stop you trying to be so desperate about making more money than you can ever use? You can't take it with you, Mr. Kirby. So what good is it? As near as I can see, the only thing you can take with you is the love of your friends.
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the importance of relationships over material wealth.
In this quote, Lionel Barrymore suggests that the relentless pursuit of wealth is ultimately futile since we cannot take our possessions with us when we die. Instead, it’s the love and friendship of those around us that have lasting value and significance in our lives.
In practice
In a motivational speech about prioritizing relationships over material wealth.
Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.
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