Quote by Daniel Johns

I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me.

I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by peopl

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This quote suggests that the person who said it developed a theory as a means to cope with being physically abused outside of school. They believed that if they made themselves sick, those who were hurting them would have sympathy and stop the abuse. This explanation highlights the individual's desperate search for a solution or relief from the violence they were experiencing.

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