Quote by Dan Stevens

At the age of 11 I was about 6 ft. tall and my voice had completely broken. That caused problems. I was this gangly, spotty, very unattractive kid. I wasn't cool and I wasn't a nerd. I didn't even want to fit in with anyone.

At the age of 11 I was about 6 ft. tall and my voice had com

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on their experiences as a pre-teen. They describe themselves as a physically awkward and unattractive individual, who stood out due to their early growth and mature voice. The speaker emphasizes that they didn't belong to any stereotype, neither fitting in with the cool kids nor being a nerd. They also express a lack of desire to fit in with anyone, suggesting a sense of self-acceptance or independence from societal expectations.

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By Dan Stevens

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