And sometimes, peoples' lives look more glamorous than they really are. I've known attractive people who have seemingly great lives, but then it turns out that either behind the scenes or years down the line, their lives suck really bad.
This line needs to be emphasized somehow, so I reposted it.
For anyone viewing this thread with asterisk's supposed problem, this is likely the reason why. If you compare your blooper reel to others' highlights, you're going to feel inadequate.