I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I always tried to hide the fact that I was an athlete. I just wanted to be normal.
I was very, very large as a kid and never athletic, and my home life was a little upside down and I never felt comfortable.
People were actually approaching me on the street and thinking that I was an athlete. They couldn't quite place it, but a runner, or swimmer or something.
I was a very shy character, always feeling uncomfortable because everybody was stronger than I, and always afraid I would look like a sissy. Everybody else played baseball; everybody else did all kinds of athletic things.
I was an athlete when I was growing up.
I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.
I really didn't have one particular athlete I liked growing up.
In high school and college, I was an athlete.
At one point that's all I cared about, being a pro athlete. But I realized I wasn't athletic enough.
In many ways, I feel I'm still as physically fit as I was 20 years ago because I've always been athletic.
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