Brag Quote by Gena Showalter
“Of course.” She fluffed her hair. “I don’t want to brag, but I’m very high maintenance.” “Uh, I think low maintenance is what’s desirable.” “Low maintenance is what’s forgettable. You might want to write that down, underline it, circle it and put a star by it. It’s golden.” With barely a breath, she added, “Now let’s find out if we’re compatible, shall we?”
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The High Maintenance” by Gena Showalter, 2020
High maintenance is memorable; low maintenance fades into background.
In simple terms: Being demanding makes you unforgettable.
Key Takeaway
Embrace your standards.
Themes
identity
visibility
relationships
Mood
playful
critical
Type
conversational
humorous
When to use this quote
- dating
- friendship
- self‑presentation
Key Concepts
psychology
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- Is being high maintenance always positive?
- When is low maintenance preferable?
A Different Perspective
High standards may alienate others.
