David Spade Quotes

I think everyone in their life has some point on their life wanted to be like everybody else or wanted to be like the captain of the football team.

I think trying to be cool is the worst possible ambition - and I have never suffered from it.

When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student, but I didn't care. I was getting the high fives and the low fives and the pats on the back. I was cool.

You don't have to be the cool party guy, getting everyone's attention.

I was never the cool kid in school, and loads of people told me that I was weird, that I dressed uncool and did uncool things, that I was too nice, too happy.

I knew in my heart that I wasn't cool, but I figured I could at least be cool by association.

I don't mind not being cool.

If you're already somebody who's feeling different, you'll do everything in your power to fix it because children will do everything in their power to fit in and assimilate.

I want to do well and I want to fit in.

I remember the general anxiety of teenager, and I remember establishing some sort of appearance based on what my peers would think. And cliques, oh my God, the worst. The worst!

We're all just trying to fit in and find ourselves, particularly when we're growing up.

I think a lot of young kids at school are very conscious of trying to keep credibility in case they kind of stand out in a crowd and get bullied by trying to stay cool and stuff. And my whole thing, all the way through school, was I was just a goof... I didn't care.

I was always in the popular crowd, but I really had atrocious teeth. I was encouraged to 'do well in school, 'cause no one's going to marry you!'

Middle school was probably my hardest time. I was trying to fit in for so long, until about junior year of high school when I realized that trying to fit into this one image of perfection was never going to make me happy.

I don't know why this concept of what is hip became so important to me.

Americans think that if you're popular, there must be something wrong with you.

I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me.

I definitely wasn't cool in high school. I really wasn't. I did belong to many of the clubs and was in leadership on yearbook and did the musical theater route, so I had friends in all areas. But I certainly did not know what to wear, did not know how to do my hair, all those things.

When I was a little girl at school, I really wanted to be Katie or Sarah or Sophie. When you're a little girl at school, you want to be like the other little girls.

I was always a class clown, so I never had trouble fitting in; I just had trouble finding out where I really wanted to be.

I don't want to be too cool. You get so caught up with whether you're doing it right.

Like so many kids, I just wanted to fit in, and I see now that I spent most of my life trying to be what I wasn't, trying to get people to like me.

You never know when you're going to be considered un-hip... The people that really pass judgment on you really have nothing to do with what you do, usually.

I always had good friends, but I did not feel like a cool girl, ever.

Most people care what people think about them... we all do.