Lauren Bates

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And then he said, ‘What would you do if you got taller? You know, you’ve got a gift for getting people to relax.’ With a man who’s big and strong, it’s true, it does seem he can end up intimidating people just because of his size. With someone small like me, on the other hand, people let go of their wariness. So, it made me realise that having a small build was a desirable thing both to me and to those around me. In other words, there was a transformation of values. I’m not worried about my height anymore.
The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
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