John Corey WhaleyEveryone just outgrew me. Now I think I'm just haunting them.
About This Quote
This quote is an example of an immature young adult who is too self-centered and self-absorbed. When you are younger, you think that the world revolves around you. You think that you are very important and that your opinion is always right. However, as you grow older, you realize that your opinion is not always correct. There are many things in the world that are so much better than your opinion on them.
Source: Noggin
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