Quote by Emo Philips

I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.

I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker was so approachable and friendly that they became a source of comfort and companionship for a neighboring child, even though they were not physically present. It implies that the speaker had a playful and imaginative nature, and that their presence had a positive impact on the child's imagination and social development. This quote highlights the power of our interaction with others and the potential influence we can have on individuals, even in unexpected and intangible ways.

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By Emo Philips

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