What really bothers me about Simon is what kind of human being takes such malicious glee in squashing a person's aspirations and self-esteem with such cruelty? There are ways of telling people they just aren't cut out for something without destroying their self-confidence entirely.
Heheh . . . Sparks, I'd like to see what Puck would do if someone like Simon ever derided you in the same way as Simon does these people . . . Wouldn't be pretty, I'd bet