Admire Quote by Jo Brand
“I think there's a danger that we're moving towards a state where the people we are expected to admire are almost not human anymore, and I don't like that. I prefer it when someone looks like a nice person, and you think, 'I could have a laugh with them in the pub.'”
About This Quote
The speaker warns that admired public figures are becoming increasingly inhuman, losing relatable qualities, which diminishes personal connection and authenticity.
In simple terms: People we admire are becoming less human, losing relatability.
Key Takeaway
Seek authenticity and relatability in role models.
Themes
culture
authenticity
celebrity
humanity
Mood
concerned
reflective
critical
Type
social commentary
cautionary
When to use this quote
- celebrity worship
- media consumption
- personal relationships
- public discourse
Key Concepts
social psychology
media influence
identity
celebrity culture
Questions to Reflect On
- How does celebrity culture affect personal connections?
- What qualities make a public figure feel human?
A Different Perspective
Not all admired figures are inhuman; some remain relatable.
