I found there was only one way to look thin. Hang out with fat people.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He jokes he looks thin only when surrounded by fat people.
- In plain terms
- He needs big people around to look slim.
- What can you take from it?
- Perspective shapes how we see ourselves.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you feel better around others?
- How does comparison work?
Another view
It reinforces appearance anxiety.
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