I think that this means that even if you're technically in the geographically best and socially highest place in the inside you may not behave properly. So even if those that are given to you are great, if you cannot represent them, they have no reason to deserve them.
Ann means that if someone believes the "kids' movie" is distracting (since diverting means "changing attention," then the person is becoming childish (since "reverting" means "change back to")
