In LA, I mean, here’s this place full of desperate and sad people who take their only pleasure from destroying others for the purposes of their own self-aggrandizement.
Meaning of the quote
In this quote, the actress Heather Donahue is describing Los Angeles as a place where many people are unhappy and lonely. These people find joy in hurting others, just to make themselves feel more important. They don't care about the feelings of those they're hurting, as long as it makes them feel better about themselves.
About Heather Donahue
Heather Donahue, known by her stage name Rei Hance, is an American retired actress who is best known for her role in the horror film The Blair Witch Project and the miniseries Taken. After retiring from acting, she became a medical marijuana grower and legally changed her name in 2020.
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