Quote by John Alejandro King

What makes you think the whole world revolves around you?! my mother said, as I slowly rotated to maintain eye contact.

What makes you think the whole world revolves around you?! m

Summary

This quote shows a mother's frustration and disapproval towards her child's self-centeredness. By saying "What makes you think the whole world revolves around you?," she wants to emphasize the importance of considering others and understanding that one's actions and words should not solely focus on themselves. The speaker's choice to maintain eye contact while slowly rotating implies a sense of defiance and a desire to maintain a connection and confront their egocentric behavior. Overall, this quote highlights the need for empathy, self-awareness, and recognizing the perspectives of others in social interactions.

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