--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: That's you, right?' he asks me. 'Yeah.'…" description: "\"That's you, right?' he asks me. 'Yeah.' 'Cute. Not that I, uh, think little kids are cute. Just that you were cute. I mean, you can see how you turned ..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/elizabeth-scott-2483_ask-me_that-s-you-right-he-asks-me-yeah-cute-no_2920967.jpg" --- # That's you, right?' he asks me. 'Yeah.' 'Cute. Not that I… ![“That's you, right?' he asks me. 'Yeah.' 'Cute. Not that I, uh, think little kids are cute. Just that you were cute. I mean, you can see how you turned out to be so...oh.” quote by Elizabeth Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/elizabeth-scott-2483_ask-me_that-s-you-right-he-asks-me-yeah-cute-no_2920967.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/elizabeth-scott-2483_ask-me_that-s-you-right-he-asks-me-yeah-cute-no_2920967.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/elizabeth-scott-2483_ask-me_that-s-you-right-he-asks-me-yeah-cute-no_2920967.jpg) > “That's you, right?' he asks me. 'Yeah.' 'Cute. Not that I, uh, think little kids are cute. Just that you were cute. I mean, you can see how you turned out to be so...oh.” [Elizabeth Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-scott/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A speaker compliments someone, then clarifies the compliment is about appearance, not the general cuteness of children. **In simple terms:** Someone is praised for looking cute, not because children are cute. Key Takeaway Recognize specific appreciation versus generic statements. Themes compliment perception communication Mood playful reflective Type dialogue personal When to use this quote - dating - casual conversation - self‑esteem - misunderstanding Key Concepts social interaction personal boundaries Questions to Reflect On - How does focusing on appearance affect relationships? - What assumptions are made about cuteness? A Different Perspective The comment may be misread as dismissive of children. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Kids](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kids/) [Little kid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/little-kid/) [Thinking](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thinking/) ## Related quotes > [“Stop trying to be cute. 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