Maybe it’s just in America, but it seems that if you’re passionate about something, it freaks people out. You’re considered bizarre or eccentric. To me, it just means you know who you are.

Tim Burton
About This Quote

The author of this quote, Dr. Seuss, was an American writer whose books were popular among children and adults alike. His books often teach children critical lessons through the use of nonsensical words and illustrations that are easy to understand. The quote above is one example in which Dr.

Seuss uses the word “freak” to describe the kinds of people who are passionate about anything. It is always better to be yourself than to be someone you are not when it comes to living your life in the right way.

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