That doesn't make any sense. That's like saying I should be grateful that the guy who stole my lunch money didn't drive off with my car, too. He shouldn't have done it in the first place.

[This Strange Hypothetical brought to you by Marty McFly.]

I don't mind attention. I prefer it if I'm on stage, not hounded by awestruck natives when I'm busy trying to not fall on my face.