Bullying Quotes - page 4
When I tell people I work to stop hazing in high schools I am almost always met with shocked expressions. 'High school? Really? I thought that was something that only arrogant frat guys do in college.' But it's true - as long as I have worked on preventing bullying in high schools, I have worked to prevent hazing.
Rosalind Wiseman
Melissa McCarthy just opened this new movie, 'Identity Thief,' and Rex Reed, who's a known critic, wrote a scathing commentary on her weight. I think that weight designation is one of the last frontiers of bullying. I don't know what the right 'ism' for it is, but I think that there's a level of that that's happening that's certainly not okay.
Josh Gad
Something you see in the book is my tendency to self-bully. It started when I was a gay black kid growing up in the suburbs. I wasn't bullied by individuals; kids weren't shoving me into lockers or calling me slurs to my face. Shame-electrified by racism and homophobia-was enforced by the broader culture though, and in response, I started bullying myself. I started saying cruel things about myself to myself. While I've generally grown out of self-hate, an ease with being tough and candid about myself to myself is an integral aspect of my writing...
Saeed Jones