Fame

The peak of my influence was also the peak of my misery.

Many people would rather be hated than unknown. In Ancient Greece, Herostratus burned down the Temple of Artemis purely so he’d be remembered. Now we have “nuisance influencers” who stream themselves committing crimes and harassing people purely for clout.

“I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.”