Quote by Ring Lardner

An optimist is a girl who mistakes a bulge for a curve.


An optimist is a girl who mistakes a bulge for a curve.

Summary

This quote suggests that an optimist is someone who tends to interpret situations in a positive light, often overlooking or ignoring any negative aspects. The metaphor of a girl mistaking a bulge for a curve implies that the optimist sees something as more favorable or attractive than it actually is. It highlights how optimism can lead individuals to have a distorted perspective, perhaps avoiding or downplaying potential problems or flaws.

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Optimism
By Ring Lardner
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