Self absorption that comes with the territory of wanting to be a famous person. but with that comes out of necessity, i think a discipline, a recognition of the humiliation that is a part of it. you really kind of have to fall on your face publicly several times to not begin to buy your own myth and believe all the beautiful, good things that people say about you. you have to you have to face that particular fear. so, in that regard, maybe i am a little more courageous than i give myself credit for but i think i was born a fearful person and that s you know, over the course of my life has been something that i ve tried to work around, i ve tried to work through, i ve tried to be a better person and i ve tried to confront and address my fears and be a little more brave about them, so, yeah. your career rem career really took off in the early 1980s. the song i remember that i still associate with that period was radio free europe. but you toured a lot,
I m not going to, no. very serious news day. when you get called the wrong name by me, i repent. in the spirit of repenting, sam stein, please take me through your reaction to what we re learning because you and i have had a lot of conversations not just over the last two months but the last four years of not just what trump was like behind closed doors but the level of situational awareness, of the threat that he represented to the country. one of the portraits that phil and i think carol really animate is almost the resignation at the staff level, the very senior staff level, to his shamelessness, his self-absorption, and the danger he posed. yeah, i mean, the body is numb to it at this point to a degree, but then you read excerpts like you did last night in which the chairman of the joint chiefs is planning for the possibility, the likelihood
Before she got up there and then she got up there and said she felt that it was due to her. like they were playing the national anthem especially just to bother her. it shows you the self-absorption that she thinks everybody is about her. we play the national anthem for the whole nation. i wish we would ignore these situations. to me this is now equal to when somebody runs on the field. remember we used to have streakers that they would cover it and the streakers would get all the attention. now we don t cover the streakers anymore. we shouldn t cover this kind of stuff. she is trying to make people mad so she can get attention and we shouldn t give her the attention. dana: clay travis was on earlier and said we ll probably see a lot of these kind of incidents as the olympics take place next month. what should how should people think about it or their sponsors, what about them? well, look, i think there
I did feel like. but, michael, let me stop you. why would an introvert, somebody who, you know, is shy, who finds crowds and people difficult, want to be a pop star? i don t know! i mean, part of it, of course, is ego. and this kind of insane, like, self absorption that comes with the territory of wanting to be a famous person. but with that comes out of necessity, i think a discipline, a recognition of the humiliation that is a part of it. you really kind of have to fall on your face publicly several times to not begin to buy your own myth and believe all the beautiful, good things that people say about you. you have to you have to face that particular fear. so, in that regard, maybe i am a little more courageous than i give myself credit for but i think i was born a fearful person and that s you know, over the course of my life has been something that i ve tried to work around, i ve tried to work through,
Comes easily to me. i did, you know, i did feel like. but, michael, let me stop you. why would an introvert, somebody who, you know, is shy, who finds crowds and people difficult, want to be a pop star? i don t know! i mean, part of it, of course, is ego. and this kind of insane, like, self absorption that comes with the territory of wanting to be a famous person. but with that comes out of necessity, i think a discipline, a recognition of the humiliation that is a part of it. you really kind of have to fall on your face publicly several times to not begin to buy your own myth and believe all the beautiful, good things that people say about you. you have to face that particular fear. so, in that regard, maybe i am a little more courageous than i give myself credit for but i think i was born a fearful person. and that, you know, over the course of my life has been