Bruno Sammartino Quotes

Everybody either wanted to take care of me or push me around, you know? I was teased a lot, sure I was, of course. Fourth grade, fifth grade, sixth grade, everybody was taking their spurts except me. I was not growing up.

I was an overweight kid, and I went through a period where, oh my God, they were making cow sounds at me when I walked down the hallway and just humiliating me. Kids can be mean.

I was a fat girl growing up and had to change schools because kids were so mean.

As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.

Bullies generally were bullied and are hurting inside much more than you could ever imagine.

When I was a small boy, I was bullied more than most, mainly because I was a foot shorter than everyone else.

I wasn't hugely popular at school. In fact, I was bullied at school.

Childhood bullying was a big part of my life.

I remember being bullied at school, and I remember being cruel to other kids.

I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.

There are many different types of bullying, being called fat and all that stuff, it bothers you. You have to deal with it.

I was made fun of by a lot of other kids in such a way that I didn't feel like I was human.

Junior high and elementary school, those girls were so, so mean to me.

I was picked on as a kid. I had a nose the size of a softball plus braces and acne. It was rough.

I've been bullied because of the way I've looked growing up.

Being a big kid, I was kind of fat and chubby, and I got picked on quite a bit.

I get bullied for my size, my weight, and my look constantly. It's something that I'm glad we touched on in WWE. I'm glad we touched on it because it's real: it's something that happens in real life to kids all the time, especially in the age of cyber bullying.

I was called everything ugly and black in the world. Man, those where some tough times. They called me Fat Albert, Magilla Gorilla, black ape. It all hurt.

At school in the 1970s, no one cared about bullying. I spent the first four years being the apple of the teachers' eye and being bullied for it.

Kids will always find something to pick on, whether it's your color, your religion, the way you look, your size. You try and stand up for yourself, but it's really difficult when you've got 20 or 30 girls against you.

I grew up being teased for being overweight.

Don't forget, I was the soft, pudgy kid in school that everyone made fun of.

If anything, we should feel sorry for the people who want us to feel bad about ourselves, because they are the ones struggling for approval. In middle school, bullies tortured other kids because they thought it would make people like them more.

People think it must be wonderful being in movies or on television, but it can be very tough on a child. I had two friends in elementary school. That was it. There was a clique of girls that were brutal to me. They pulled some very mean stuff. My two friends got me through it. Without them, I would have been all alone.

I don't why I was bullied. I was quite shy and skinny. Very nerdy, very bookwormish. I think I was just a target.