“I didn't want to sit around and wait for someone to discover me, so I created my own self through the Internet.”

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The speaker says they took control of their own visibility instead of waiting for other people to notice them. The quote emphasizes self-making, initiative, and using the internet as a way to build an identity and audience. It presents success as something created through action rather than passively received.

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Originally said in English.

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About Jeffree Star

American makeup artist, media personality, and singer-songwriter

Jeffree Star is an American makeup artist, media personality, and singer-songwriter. He is also the founder and owner of Jeffree Star Cosmetics. He built a public career across beauty, music, and online media, and is best known for his cosmetics brand. His work centers on beauty and personal branding, with a presence that spans makeup, entertainment, and business.

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