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   Message 1,226 of 2,798   
   mariella to Donna   
   Re: Somewhat snarky Krista snippet in Eo   
   25 Apr 04 18:17:50   
   
   From: somethingwitty@optusnet.com.au   
      
   "Donna"  wrote in message   
   news:e0cc9d05.0404242343.25cbf6a4@posting.google.com...   
   > > Good point. Do you think he was in love with Celine?   
   > >   
   > > When George was with Celine he said himself that he kept taking jobs   
   > > (i.e. doing movies) that would take him away from her. He said in an   
   > > interview once that he ruined the relationship by working so much. And   
   > > that she complained constantly about how he was never around. IMO   
   > > that's not the conduct of a man in love.   
   >   
   >   
   > I think he loved her and felt romantic for her, but I don't think he   
   > truly connected with her emotionally. How could he? She was a VERY   
   > young girl who he had nothing in common with. They didn't even share   
   > the same culture or goals or anything. He says he "adored" her, but if   
   > that were true, he would have made the relationship work. He didn't   
   > though, he let it slide away.   
   >   
   >   
   > << because of   
   > KA.  It's an opinion based on things he has said.  I don't think he   
   > has the   
   > best self esteem.  I think that is common among celebrities.  I am not   
   > saying they ALL are like that but I think a lot of them are looking   
   > for   
   > positive attention and that led them to their craft.>>>   
   >   
   >   
   > I think this relates to the whole issue of George and women. I think   
   > George has let himself get all caught up in the life of a movie star.   
   > It's like he's so grateful for his success and the attention he gets,   
   > that he doesn't want to miss or waste 5 seconds of being a star. He   
   > says he thinks he only has a certain amount of time in the spotlight   
   > so he hates to turn down work. Well, that's the logic of someone who   
   > might not think he's THAT good. If he thought he were a great actor,   
   > he'd be more secure about his future. I think he has that Imposter's   
   > Syndrome where successful people get nervous thnking their success is   
   > a mistake and the world will soon find out.   
   >   
   > He seems to prefer flying all around the world to exotic places and   
   > spending time on a movie set or interacting with fans than staying   
   > home and living a "real" life. When he's surrounded by fans and he's   
   > being Mr. Nice Guy, that's when he's in his element. He thrives on the   
   > attention. Maybe that relates to something about proving his worth as   
   > a kid, since his Dad was such a larger than life figure to him.   
   >   
   > If he were an accountant, he'd probably be married (or in a long term   
   > relationship) by now. But because he has this worldly life, I think he   
   > finds it impossible to let even just a little bit of it go. It seems   
   > like he thinks women distract him from his work in a negative way. And   
   > if his work remains his priority, he'll never make time to truly   
   > connect to someone until the career is over. The sad thing is that he   
   > could actually be a much better artist if he had a more stable and   
   > fulfilling personal life. Most men do better when they have a great   
   > marriage at home. He would improve the quality of his work if he   
   > started spending his time in a quality relationship. It doesn't have   
   > to be a marriage, but just any secure relationship. These little 3   
   > month flings are ruining him.   
      
      
   one of better analysis of George of read I think he carries around alot   
   guilt and insecurities he plays a part for all occasions..I doubt he even   
   knows who he is these days ...as long as everyone like him thats all that   
   matters.   
      
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