Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot. Them heavy people help me.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Heavy people affect the speaker emotionally, yet also help them.
- In plain terms
- Heavy people touch me deeply and support me.
- What can you take from it?
- People with weighty experiences can both hurt and help.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do heavy people influence you?
- What makes someone 'heavy'?
Another view
‘Heavy’ is ambiguous—could refer to weight, personality, or burden.
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