Brittany Murphy Lost Her Life; Tiger Woods Lost Family and Respect. Is Fame worth It?
Posted: Monday, December 21, 2009
by Fran Larson
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Brittany Murphy, a beautiful 32-year old star lost her life, yesterday, December 20 th . No one knows for sure what the real cause of death yet. Although an autopsy hasn't been done yet, you can be sure it is somehow related to the Hollywood scene, one way or another. A 32-year old doesn't die because of "natural causes. I am not necessarily referring to drugs, although drugs seem to be a definite possibility. (Pals said she had become hooked on painkillers -- including Vicodin -- after a string of plastic surgeries, reported Britain's Sun newspaper. Prescription pills were found in the home, although it was unclear what they were for.) The cardiac arrest could also be from stress, dieting or diabetes. Even diabetes can be fatal if one is stressing and not eating properly. How very sad.
Tiger Woods has lost his wife and maybe even his children. The latest reports hint that his wife, Elin may be suing for full custody of their two children. due to his lifestyle (having mistresses). The couple has two children -- Sam, 2, and Charlie, 10 months -- and their welfare is Nordegren's top priority, according to London's News of the World.
"She wants 100 percent divorce, 100 percent custody of the children, and half of everything. And she won't be changing her mind," a confidant of the Swedish stunner told the British tab.
The hard-line stance stems from Woods' refusal to seek help for his twin addictions to sex and pills, the paper reported.
Tiger Wood's mother is also deeply hurt and disappointed by his behavior, recent reports have stated. Apparently, although she resides in California, she spent quite a bit of time at Tiger's mansion in order to be with her grandchildren.
There is no doubt that Tiger Woods is one of the greatest golfers of our time but at what price?
The professional celebrity, male and female, is the crowning result of the star system of a society that makes a fetish of competition. In America, this system is carried to the point where a man who can knock a small white ball into a series of holes in the ground with more efficiency than anyone else thereby gains social access to the President of the United States. C. Wright Mills
Most of the world right now is still angry with Tiger Woods.
It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved. W. Somerset Maugham
How short is fame? How fickle is fame? On the other hand, a health body, family friends equals happiness.
Why do people seek celebrity and fame when happiness is within themselves?
Quintin Crisp said: The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.
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