Zitat des Tages über Passt in / Fitting In:
But probably for the last ten years or so, I've been fitting in animation work into my other projects.
My way of fitting in was through jokes and making people laugh.
I was looked at as weird, odd, not fitting in with the Hollywood crowd.
I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.
In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.
People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.
When you stand out in a small town or at work,or in your peer group, whatever it is, it feels really awful. Certainly, when you're growing up, you want to be normal. You just want to fit in. Then you realize that maybe fitting in is, in some respects, quite ordinary. I think it's good to put a positive spin on being slightly unique.
They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.
I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didn't have the childhood that you expected you would have, or that you felt lonely or struggled with drugs and alcohol or just that you were able to achieve your dreams.
Don't worry about not fitting in. The things that make people think you're weird are what makes you you, and therefore your greatest strength.
I had trouble fitting in, in a musical sense. A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you.
While it's true a small treat won't blow your budget, indulging every day could - the same way a slice of cake probably won't hurt but, if you make it a daily habit, you may have trouble fitting in your pants.