"I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them"
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The subtext is a gentle insistence that negativity is either rare or avoidable - and, more pointedly, that he’s the kind of person it doesn’t find. “I don’t know how I slipped by all of them” frames civility as luck, not privilege, status, or the protective bubble that can follow a recognizable face. Coming from an actor whose public life has been mediated by fans, handlers, and curated spaces, the absence of conflict can sound less like sociology and more like logistics.
There’s also a tell in the cadence: “honestly can’t think of one experience off the top of my head.” It’s conversational, disarming, built to feel unedited. That informality is the point; it invites us to treat a narrow sample as emotional truth. In a culture trained to see hostility everywhere - comment sections, customer service, politics - Baio’s recollection functions as a small act of counter-programming: not a thesis, a vibe. And vibes, especially from pop figures, travel faster than evidence.
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APA Style (7th ed.)
Baio, Scott. (2026, January 15). I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-very-rarely-came-across-rude-or-disrespectful-153274/
Chicago Style
Baio, Scott. "I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them." FixQuotes. January 15, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-very-rarely-came-across-rude-or-disrespectful-153274/.
MLA Style (9th ed.)
"I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them." FixQuotes, 15 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-very-rarely-came-across-rude-or-disrespectful-153274/. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.











