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He says if he was a catfish, he would jump into a vat of chocolate because you could taste chocolate with your butt.

EY: That’s right. Yeah, absolutely.

AW: Imagine if humans could taste throughout their entire body! What a great image, right? Tasting chocolate—

EY: With your butt.

AW: With your butt.

Even Shakespeare’s plays were overshadowed by the truly popular entertainment of the day: watching dogs maul chained bears. (Did Shakespeare get stressed about the pointlessness of writing sonnets in an age dominated by bear baiting? Maybe. But I’d like to think he thought, that shit doesn’t have anything to do with what I’m doing

When you wait, you lose momentum. And momentum is incredibly powerful because when you’re inspired, you act—and you do it with enthusiasm.

Last May, when our oldest daughter Maud turned seven, I wrote:

I wish I had a book that I could put in her hands, and it helps her learn what many never learn, or learn too late, namely, that the possibilities are much bigger than you think, that you can live more deeply, and truly, and that you can solve almost any problem if you put your mind to

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