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“One of the biggest mistakes celebrities make is being overly friendly. They allow photo shoots in their homes, even their bedrooms and bathrooms; they send fans autographed pictures. All that serves to support viewers with a delusional relationship with the celebrity.”

Quote by Park Dietz

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Park Dietz

Park Dietz is an American psychiatrist born in 1948. He has extensive research and clinical experience in the field of psychiatry, particularly in forensic psychiatry. Dr. Dietz's work in forensic psychology and criminal psychology has made him a renowned expert in the field. more

“Counter to the public's thinking, the celebrities who attract the largest number of stalkers - and typically it's not "if" a celebrity has a stalker, it's "how many" - are neither the most glamorous nor obnoxious, but rather the ones who seem the sweetest and most wholesome. They appear approachable.”

Ifs Thinking Seems Numbers Sweetest Glamorous Obnoxious

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“Celebrity stalkers also are not necessarily fixated on one person as the public thinks. Rather, they tend to switch targets, going from, say, an athlete to an actor to a politician.”

Thinking Persons Actors Politician Athlete Target

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“Only the individual can decide what level of risk she can tolerate and what level of freedom she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of safety.”

Individual Levels Risk Sacrifice Willing Safety Sake Tolerate

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“Consider surgeons and their work. It's unthinkable to put your hands in the warm blood of another human's gut. Even with rubber gloves on. Who'd want to do that? But surgeons get over it.”

Want Humans Hands Blood Warm Guts Over It Working It Get Over Surgeons Gloves Unthinkable Rubber

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