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“I spoke Spanish when I was three, and then Maltese. I love dictionaries. I like foreigners. My dad moved every year before I was 14, and I learnt to like abroad. I'm not scared of change.” quote by John Lloyd
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“I spoke Spanish when I was three, and then Maltese. I love dictionaries. I like foreigners. My dad moved every year before I was 14, and I learnt to like abroad. I'm not scared of change.”

John Lloyd

About This Quote

Source Interview: Personal memoir, 2020

Adaptability grows from early exposure to diverse cultures and languages, fostering comfort with change.

In simple terms: Early multilingual exposure builds comfort with change.

Key Takeaway

Embrace new environments and keep learning.

Themes

adaptability culture learning change family

Mood

curious confident

Type

personal reflective

When to use this quote

  • moving frequently
  • learning languages
  • travel
  • career relocation
  • social integration

Key Concepts

multilingualism resilience identity formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How has moving shaped your identity?
  • What strategies help you stay grounded amid change?
A Different Perspective

May overlook depth of cultural integration for novelty.

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