Children Quote by Creed Bratton
“Women in stores will pull their children away from me sometimes so they won't catch the crazy Creed virus. Other folks are disappointed that I'm not that guy in person.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: "The Office" cast interview, 2013
Describes social distancing due to perceived danger, reflecting stigma and personal disappointment.
In simple terms: People avoid me because of fear.
Key Takeaway
Understand and address fear and stigma.
Themes
stigma
fear
misunderstanding
Mood
concerned
reflective
Type
social
psychological
When to use this quote
- public places
- health crises
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
social exclusion
public health anxiety
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we reduce stigma during health scares?
- What steps can you take to build trust?
A Different Perspective
Fear may be based on misinformation.
![“It was very nerve-wracking for me. I had to be drunk and have a threesome. I'm not that guy. Bobby Cannavale is that guy. But it was Vegas and things got crazy, and it happened. We go to Vegas to try to sign Elvis Presley and things get crazy. My character [in Vinyl] is stoned.” quote by Ray Romano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/575/ray-romano-3515_character_it-was-very-nerve-wracking-for-me-i-had_87791.jpg)
![“I am not a member of the chamber of commerce for show business, believe me, but there are some really good people in the business, and [Tom] Hanks has this everyman decency onscreen, but he actually is that guy.” quote by Kurt Fuller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b01/kurt-fuller-12139_believe_i-am-not-a-member-of-the-chamber-of-comm_68948.jpg)
