Adopted Quote by Lesley Sharp
“If you're adopted, you can't help but feel, somehow or other, deep, deep, deep down inside that you don't belong. It makes you feel like you've got a question mark inside you.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Acting Insights, 2018
Adoption can create a deep feeling of not belonging, like an internal question mark.
In simple terms: Adopted people may feel they don't fit.
Seek belonging through connection.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- support groups
- personal therapy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this feeling affect your relationships?
- What steps help you feel more integrated?
May generalize experience.