"As I graduated high school, it didn't faze me anymore. Right now, I don't even care what people think of me. I'm happy with myself"
About this Quote
The pivot to "Right now" matters. It's reality-TV time, the eternal present where every moment is edited, memed, and monetized. Claiming "I don't even care what people think of me" isn't just personal growth; it's armor against an audience that treats humiliation as entertainment. The irony is that you only declare you don't care when you're surrounded by caring as a business model. Disinterest becomes a performance of strength.
"I'm happy with myself" lands as both a conclusion and a dare. It's not philosophical serenity; it's a public-facing affirmation aimed at a culture that rewards women for being apologetic, smaller, more legible. Polizzi's persona was often framed as too loud, too much, too tacky, too whatever. This line flips that: if you're going to watch me, you don't get to rewrite me.
The subtext is less "confidence" than consent. She's drawing a boundary in a marketplace that profits from boundarylessness, insisting that self-approval is the one metric she controls.
Quote Details
| Topic | Self-Love |
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APA Style (7th ed.)
Polizzi, Nicole. (2026, January 18). As I graduated high school, it didn't faze me anymore. Right now, I don't even care what people think of me. I'm happy with myself. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/as-i-graduated-high-school-it-didnt-faze-me-20773/
Chicago Style
Polizzi, Nicole. "As I graduated high school, it didn't faze me anymore. Right now, I don't even care what people think of me. I'm happy with myself." FixQuotes. January 18, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/as-i-graduated-high-school-it-didnt-faze-me-20773/.
MLA Style (9th ed.)
"As I graduated high school, it didn't faze me anymore. Right now, I don't even care what people think of me. I'm happy with myself." FixQuotes, 18 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/as-i-graduated-high-school-it-didnt-faze-me-20773/. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.







