Ce sont probablement des personnes qui manquent totalement d'envergure et qui aiment ainsi se mettre en avant, qui se sentent flattées lorsqu'un journaliste leur accorde une attention qui leur manque probablement dans leur vie de tous les jours.
Probably these are very small people who probably thrive on that particular way of conducting their business and probably feel important that perhaps a reporter gave them attention, attention that's perhaps missing in their own personal lives.
