--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: There is that small chance I’ll get what…" description: "\"There is that small chance I’ll get what I want; to be someone to relate to for anyone who is as alienated, awkward, spastic and passionate as me.\" — M..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c25/max-bemis-32228_awkward_there-is-that-small-chance-i-ll-get-what_419223.jpg" --- # There is that small chance I’ll get what I want; to be… ![“There is that small chance I’ll get what I want; to be someone to relate to for anyone who is as alienated, awkward, spastic and passionate as me.” quote by Max Bemis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c25/max-bemis-32228_awkward_there-is-that-small-chance-i-ll-get-what_419223.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c25/max-bemis-32228_awkward_there-is-that-small-chance-i-ll-get-what_419223.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c25/max-bemis-32228_awkward_there-is-that-small-chance-i-ll-get-what_419223.jpg) > “There is that small chance I’ll get what I want; to be someone to relate to for anyone who is as alienated, awkward, spastic and passionate as me.” [Max Bemis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-bemis/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A yearning for connection with someone who shares one’s intense, awkward, and passionate feelings. **In simple terms:** Wanting a kindred spirit for alienated, passionate people. Key Takeaway Seek authentic relationships. Themes loneliness identity connection Mood longing hopeful Type personal emotional When to use this quote - online communities - support groups - creative collaborations - therapy sessions Key Concepts alienation passion authenticity Questions to Reflect On - Who truly understands your inner turmoil? - How can you create spaces for like‑minded souls? A Different Perspective Finding a perfect match is rare; effort is needed. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Chance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chance/) [Passionate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/passionate/) ## Related quotes > [I think, ultimately, people are looking for real heartfelt true stories. 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