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Selling My Ferrari

I couldn't do it. Yeah, I couldn't do it. I finally— I worked really hard to like become like a writer, you know, like I would send scripts for years and, and, and like apply to be writers on TV shows, and finally I got it. And one day I was hired and I was like, oh, I fucking hate this. Yeah, yeah. And people kept congratulating me like, oh, you're a writer on Crash and Bernstein. Good job. And I'm like, oh, it was like a kid's show.

November 29, 201920:54Jason
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Mike20:24
Well, my favorite is, hello, this is Michael from blah blah blah, and then I go right to mute.
Jason20:30
So that was always my goal, man, not to have a job. Oh God, when I had real jobs and I had to be somewhere, at 10:00 or 9:30. Oh yeah, couldn't do it. Even when I had a job as like a writer on a TV show and I had to be there at like 9:30 till like 8:00 at nig…
David20:47
It's a whole different thing working for somebody. It's like, yeah, it really is like just completely— it's completely—
Jason20:54
I couldn't do it. Yeah, I couldn't do it. I finally— I worked really hard to like become like a writer, you know, like I would send scripts for years and, and, and like apply to be writers on TV shows, and finally I got it. And one day I was hired and I was like, oh, I fucking hate this. Yeah, yeah. And people kept congratulating me like, oh, you're a writer on Crash and Bernstein. Good job. And…
David21:14
It's like '70s shit, you know? Coming away. Did you see— I watched something from Kevin O'Leary, who's like— he's like a millionaire, billionaire now. I know, a lot of money. But he was talking about how when he was like very young in his teens, he worked at…
Jason21:41
Really?
David21:42
And never worked for anybody again. Wow, that's sick. Became an entrepreneur. That's how it is, it's so sick.