"I was put on a surfboard by a cute boyfriend in high school"
- Marguerite Moreau
About this Quote
In this quote, actress Marguerite Moreau reflects on a fond memory from her high school days. She explains being put on a surf board by her "cute partner," which recommends a sense of excitement and experience. This moment might have been a pivotal one for Moreau, as it likely stimulated her interest in surfing and perhaps even in her boyfriend. Using the word "put" also implies a sense of trust and vulnerability, as her boyfriend was responsible for her safety on the surfboard. In general, this quote records a younger and carefree spirit, and highlights the significance of remarkable experiences and relationships in shaping our lives.
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