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The speaker is saying that even when we like someone, seeing them too often can make us want to pay attention to other people instead. It suggests that familiarity can shift our interest away from one person and toward variety. The quote is about how people naturally react to repeated exposure.
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Originally said in English.
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About Garth Brooks
American country singer and songwriter
Garth Brooks is an American country singer and songwriter. He is known for a style that mixes traditional country with pop and rock influences, and for the wide popularity that made him a major figure in American music. His work reached strong success on country singles and albums charts, and his recordings sold at multi-platinum levels. He also became known for record-breaking live performances and for crossing over into mainstream pop audiences.
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