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Naming me 'Twinkle' was a foolproof way of making sure that I would get teased throughout my life, have immigration officers at various airports stare at my passport and shake with hysterical laughter, and strangers stalk me with WhatsApp messages like, 'Twinkle, Twinkle, little star, I hope you get hit by a car!' Twinkle Khanna

Life, Hope, Car, Laughter, My Life, Me

I regret behaving badly when I was younger. I did not know any better at the time. The thing is that the incidents that I caused were not funny... Youth is wasted on the young. It is better to have the wisdom of an old man in a young body... I was a bit foolish and teased people, trying to be funny. Jim Broadbent

Funny, Wisdom, Man, Time, Youth, People

I got teased my entire school life. What they were picking on I don't even understand. Rihanna

Life, School, Understand, Got, Even

My legs are nice, my lips are shapely, and my breasts are pretty. They popped up when I was 11 and they weren't small then. I was teased, but now those kids wish they had what I have! Queen Latifah

Small, Wish, Nice, Lips, Now, Legs

I have not taken my good looks seriously from the beginning. When I would be teased by my friends about my looks, I would just make a self-deprecating remark and let it pass. Arjun Rampal

Good, Beginning, Friends, Seriously

I was teased if I brought my books home. I would take a paper bag to the library and put the books in the bag and bring them home. Not that I was that concerned about them teasing me - because I would hit them in a heartbeat. But I felt a little ashamed, having books. Walter Dean Myers

Home, Library, Me, Bag, Paper, Heartbeat

I do not love to be printed on every occasion, much less to be dunned and teased by foreigners about mathematical things or to be thought by our own people to be trifling away my time about them when I should be about the king's business. Isaac Newton

Love, Business, Time, King, People, Own

While I wouldn't wish being teased on anyone, I think it eventually leads to a kind of solidarity in adult life. The few people I know who weren't picked on in school are people I find I can't relate to on much more than a surface level. There's a sensitivity that comes with feeling like an outsider at some point in your life. Anna Kendrick

Life, School, People, Think, Wish, Know

Yes, and I had pimples so badly it used to make me so shy. I used not to look at myself. I'd hide my face in the dark, I wouldn't want to look in the mirror and my father teased me and I just hated it and I cried everyday. Michael Jackson

Father, Myself, Mirror, Face, Me, Dark

You should see my baby pictures. My cheeks hung off my face like water balloons. You can imagine how often I was teased. Sean Covey

Water, Baby, Face, You, Pictures, See

Being teased and losing my self value eventually ended up inspiring me to be a better version of myself. Khoudia Diop

Myself, Losing, Value, Self, Me, Better

I got teased and taunted about my night-shaded skin, and my one prayer to God, the miracle worker, was that I would wake up lighter-skinned. The morning would come, and I would be so excited about seeing my new skin that I would refuse to look down at myself until I was in front of a mirror because I wanted to see my fair face first. Lupita Nyong'o

Morning, God, Prayer, Myself, Mirror

I remember when I was young, there was an older boy who was physically and mentally disabled. He had a speech impediment and walked with difficulty. The boys used to make fun of him. They teased and taunted him until sometimes he would cry. Joseph B. Wirthlin

Fun, Remember, Speech, Sometimes, Cry

My family always encouraged my drawing ability. Kids in school who teased me about my reading would get out of their seats and stand behind my desk as I worked and go, 'Wow, you can really draw.' Later, I earned a degree in Fine Art and got a Ph.D. in Art History. Patricia Polacco

Family, History, Art, School, Reading

I was kind of a nerdy, geeky type. And I loved math. People teased me about it. I felt pretty much like an outcast. Jennifer Doudna

People, Me, Loved, Kind, Pretty, Like

Each song has its own secret that's different from another song, and each has its own life. Sometimes it has to be teased out, whereas other times it might come fast. There are no laws about songwriting or producing. It depends on what you're doing, not just who you're doing. Mark Knopfler

Life, Song, Doing, You, Fast, Sometimes

Summer movies are spectacles; that's what you pay 10 dollars to see. You want to get teased by effects sometimes. I think that will never stop. Jan de Bont

Think, Summer, Movies, You, Stop, Want

As a kid, I got teased about my unibrow. Now I love my brows. Cara Delevingne

Love, Kid, Now, Got, About, I Love

When you're younger, being a redhead is... Well, my two brothers teased me no end. Isla Fisher

End, Me, You, Two, Well, Brothers

I used to be teased for the way I wore my hair at school. I used to do things like wear a different-colored sock on each leg. Florence Griffith Joyner

School, Hair, Way, Like, Things, Used

I am the baby in the family, and I always will be. I am actually very happy to have that position. But I still get teased. I don't mind that. Janet Jackson

Family, Happy, Mind, I Am, Baby, Always

So I've never in my whole life really been teased about my weight. Ruben Studdard

Life, Never, Weight, Been, Whole, Really

I was teased a lot, growing up, because of my skin tone. Khoudia Diop

Growing Up, Skin, Growing, Because, Tone

Now that I look back, all the things that I was teased about, became game changers and my strengths. That's what we have to learn as mothers. We push our children so much to be perfect, but it's their imperfections that make them unique. Twinkle Khanna

Children, Game, Unique, Perfect, Look

I have a very small platform, and if I can use that to reach some kid who's teased for being effeminate or likes clothes, then I've done my job. Brad Goreski

Job, Small, Clothes, Reach, Done, I Can

When you're a kid, you don't want to be teased. Rebel Wilson

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