Quote by John Malkovich
I'm more comfortable with whatever's wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn't measure up to the standard he set.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker reflects on their feelings of comfort in embracing their flaws and imperfections, contrasting it with their father's struggle when he felt he fell short of his own standards. The speaker implies that they have come to accept themselves as they are, and this acceptance brings them a sense of ease. In contrast, their father seemed to experience difficulty and dissatisfaction with himself whenever he faced perceived shortcomings. The quote highlights the speaker's personal growth and self-acceptance in relation to their father's struggles with self-judgment and high expectations.
Topics
Dad
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