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But at school, I wasnt athletic, and if youre not athlete in high school, its kind of hard to find your place, so play p
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"But at school, I wasn't athletic, and if you're not athlete in high school, it's kind of hard to find your place, so play practice seemed perfect, especially if you were as uncoordinated as I was"

- Piper Perabo

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This quote by Piper Perabo speaks to the trouble of finding one's location in high school. As an uncoordinated trainee, Piper discovered that she was not able to participate in the more athletic activities that much of her peers were associated with. This left her sensation like she didn't have a place in the school. However, she found that play practice was the perfect fit for her. It permitted her to reveal herself and discover her location in the school, despite the fact that she was not athletically inclined. This quote speaks to the value of finding an activity that one is enthusiastic about, even if it is not the most popular or widely accepted. It is very important to discover something that makes one feel like they belong and can express themselves.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Piper Perabo somewhere between October 31, 1976 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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