"Dwight is a sad clown. You've seen those paintings of sad clown."
"Our society is all about focusing on the externals, "These people like me, I'm successful because of these people, they view me as being good" and we need to take that vision and instead of expanding it outwards we need to look inside ourselves."
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Source: Interview with David Hirschman, bigthink.com. November 11, 2010.
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