Shanice Williams Quotes

I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.

I felt like, 'How do I fit in?' But then I never fit in. The whole time, I've never fit in.

It was tough for me at school... trying to blend in and get along with other kids. I was an oddity and kids are scared of things they don't understand.

I felt like a misfit at school, and I think that's quite common.

I've never really fit in.

In a lot of ways, in high school, I was very much an outsider and never really felt like I fit into any particular clique or group, and so I found myself solo very often.

In my early years, I couldn't find a community. I couldn't find anybody like me. I felt so isolated. There was nothing but shame and loneliness.

I always felt like a misfit.

I know what it's like to be young and to feel like you don't belong.

I never felt like I belong to anything - to any groups of friends. I never really had that.

I think I just really understand what it is to feel like you don't fit in, within your society, within your world, within your family, within whatever. I've always felt like an odd duck so I really understood that.

Let's face it. No kid in high school feels as though they fit in.

At one point in time or another, everyone's an outcast, and you have to deal with those sort of issues in society. Especially for teenage kids, I don't think there's anyone that's really been through childhood and not been an outcast in one way or another.

I always felt like I was a freak when I was growing up and that there was something wrong with me because I couldn't fit in anywhere.

I tried to be really tough when I was younger. I felt I had to stand up for myself. I never felt like I fit in.

I was a strange kid. I'm still strange. People didn't get me. And I didn't expect them to.

I never felt comfortable with myself, because I was never part of the majority. I always felt awkward and shy and on the outside of the momentum of my friends' lives.

I think every teenager feels like a Martian in something, whether it's in their family, I think, or in their school. I think every teenager, every human being has a sense that they don't belong somewhere.

At school I was always taller than the rest of my class, and because I was an only child, I was comfortable with adults but shy and awkward with other kids. I was quiet, bookish, and in spite of my size, hopeless at sports. In short, I was different. And even in the earliest grades, I got pounded for it.

Look, I know what it feels like to believe you're 'different' in a bad way.

I was very awkward as a kid. I was a square trying to fit into a circle and it never worked for me. The harder I tried, the harder I fell. For some reason I was a real target and I got beat up and called names.

I think a lot of kids feel alone and slightly isolated and in their own world.

When I was in middle school, we had moved from Texas to Orange County. I didn't fit in, and it was pretty lonely.

I have to admit, I was a little bit of a misfit.

I've always felt so unconnected to other comedians.