White men have the privilege of being eccentric. White men with money? They can do whatever the f*** they want.[to John]
If you have to ask the question, then you already know the answer.[to John]
How do you conquer a community, culture, planet? You come to it as an outsider. The fastest way to understanding a civilization is if you start from a disadvantage.
Adversity makes you stronger in ways comfort never could. Prejudice, injustice, fear? Those aren’t obstacles. They’re the crucible that forges your greatest self.