Linda Hunt Quotes

I think we all feel like weirdos for different reasons.

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

I always felt different in a lot of ways and didn't really know how to express that.

We all feel at some point of our lives that we're different, that we don't fit in.

I've always felt outside of things; I've always felt different.

I think I always felt like an outsider, like a weirdo.

I can't go back and label myself as an outcast because I was a pretty well-adjusted kid, but I can certainly relate to the feeling of being an outsider.

'Different' is such a good word. For me, ever since I was little, I always felt that something was off. And I just didn't have the resources to - I just didn't know what it was.

I am the odd man out in the family.

Back when I was in college, people used to talk about the alienation of the artist, not ever quite fitting in any place.

I try so hard not to think that I am a stranger in a strange land. But I know that I stand out.

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

I was writing from the age of 10, and I was never really into going to discos and dances and stuff. I never told anyone at school that I did that because I feared it would alienate me even more.

From very early on in my childhood - four, five years old - I felt alien to the human race. I felt very comfortable with thinking I was from another planet, because I felt disconnected - I was very tall and skinny, and I didn't look like anybody else, I didn't even look like any member of my family.

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

I always felt like the 'outsider' kind of kid.

I felt ashamed of being different and ashamed of feeling that way.

I've never really fit in.

I just feel like no one is the same.

I never really felt I belonged; there was always a sense of apartness. At school, I was the cricketer.

I always feel like an outcast... it's just always been very different to everyone else.

Up until I was eleven years old, I thought I was the only one of my kind in the world. I couldn't find anybody else who felt as I did.

I always felt like an outsider growing up. In school, I felt like I never fit in. But it didn't help when my mother, instead of buying me glue for school projects, would tell me to just use rice.

I'm an outsider.

At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I never felt like I fit in, and I wasn't allowed to participate in after-school activities, go to sports events or parties or date boys. Many times I had to make up stories about why I couldn't do anything with my classmates.