“The question you should be asking isn't, "What do I want?" or "What are my goals?" but "What would excite me?”

“Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all.”

“What do you want?" is too imprecise to produce a meaningful and actionable answer.”

“I'll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.”

“What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.”

“If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.”

“One evening, intending to ask my host mother to wake me the next morning (okosu), I ask her to violently rape me (okasu). She is very confused.”