I very much own the fact that I'm a misfit. The Internet makes everyone realize they're screwed up.
Jenny LawsonIn fact almost everyone in my yearbook wrote the same thing to me: "To weird girl, you're nice." I didn't think it was bad. When I showed my mother she said, "Everyone is different." Being weird became my tool. I'm weird; that's who I am. It was my coping badge.
Jenny LawsonBut really, what else are you going to talk about in line at the liquor store? Childhood trauma seems like the natural choice, since itโs the reason why most of us are in line there to begin with.
Jenny Lawson