Quote by China Mieville

I always felt sorry for the sidekick as a kid. They never got their due and it left a very bad taste in the mouth - they are defined by a subordinate relationship to someone else. I always felt like a bit of sidekick when I was a kid and it didn't feel fair.

I always felt sorry for the sidekick as a kid. They never go

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's empathy towards sidekicks, expressing that they always sympathized with them as a child. The speaker believes that sidekicks were unfairly overlooked and that their identity was always overshadowed by their connection to someone more significant. The speaker relates to this dynamic, feeling like a sidekick themselves during their childhood. This sentiment creates a negative impression, as they perceived it to be unjust.

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Relationship

By China Mieville

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