The Most Hurtful Thing

(album: Heavy Light - 2020)

"There were a few, but, well the earliest one was when I was in school I was told multiple times, as if it was a bad thing, that I was fat. And that was something I was told since I was really young. And that was used against me in a really negative way, and I was told I was ugly, that I looked like I was an old woman, that I would only get uglier. That I was, yeah, all those things..."

"The most hurtful thing someone has ever said to me was I don't want you. I don't want you..."

"And my mom said to me, I don't know what's wrong with me that I make children like this..."

"That I wasn't smart..."

"Don't quit your day job..."

"I think the most hurtful thing that somebody's ever said to me is probably just growing up in a real evangelical situation where I was told I would spend an eternity in hell if I didn't do some mysterious magical thing. It was very, it was quite confusing at the time. And, you know, it's still in there..."

"My father once said to me..."

"I think the most hurtful thing anyone has ever said to me is that I am insane..."

"Can you believe that..."