Whenfamouspeoplegivetheiropinions,manypeoplelisten.Shouldwepayattentiontothoseremarks?

 

 

　　WhenTomCruiseonceappearedinaTVprogram,hewastooexcitedsohejumpedupanddownthecouch.Later“jumpthecouch”wasadoptedintheAmericandictionaryforslang.Thisisabitexaggerating,butitdefinitelyreflectsthefactthatwhenfamouspeoplegivetheiropinions,manypeoplelisten.But,shouldwepayattentiontotheseremarksoractions?

 

 

　　Firstly,famouspeopleare“famous”,fortheyhaveoneorfewaspectsthatexceedcommonpeople.LikeAlbertEinsteinoncesaid,“Ithinkandthinkformonths,foryears,ninety-ninetimestheconclusionfalse,butthehundredthtimeIamright.”Asabrilliantscientist,hespeaksoftherightattitudestowardsscienceandinspirescountlesspeopletofightforthetruth.Hollywoodactorsoractresses,theymaytalkabouttheirdressingstylesorskincaresonmagazine.Thesearealladvicethatwemightaswelltake,forreallifeisnotjustseriousacademicthingsbutalsothesatisfactionofliving.

 

 

　　Butthepointisthat,celebritiesarenotperfectrolemodelsforthepublic.OnceIheardastoryaboutEinstein,sayingthathenearlygotintothewaterwhenheonceharassedayoungladyandgotrefusedwhentheywereinaboatinapark.IsEinsteinevilsomehow?No!He’sjustbeinghuman.Thenisitwrongtoharassladies?Yes.Butallhumansmakemistakes.Celebritiesareexpertsincertainareasbutnotall.Insomeotherfields,theyshouldevenlearnfromus.

 

 

　　Generally,therearetwoextremeswhentalkingaboutcelebrities:thepublicareeithertoocriticalortoosuperstitious.Objectively,bothoftheattitudesareunnecessary.AsaChinesesayingwhichgeneralizesthissituationthebestgoes:totakeinthegood,whiletogetridofthebad.

 

 

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