People think fame is this wonderful thing. It might be if you have a ravenous ego that needs constant validation, but if you're centered and secure it is just a huge hassle. For that type of person, fame needs to be a tool to accomplish something larger.

The value of wine and coffee are very clear. Daily I am thankful for the lack of notability in my life. I like being obscure.

The downsides are pretty clear too, of both these things. I see notability as a necessary evil for some kinds of good deeds.

Hear, hear!