“I had a lot of anger against the way things 'should be done' - conforming to social norms, ticking boxes to gain acceptance. Frustration at the pointlessness and predictability of smalltalk. Oh and a lot of anger about tea, which the British seem to use to avoid actually saying anything.” WayShouldDoneUseSeemsSocialAcceptanceGainsBoxesBritishTeaFrustrationConformNormSocial NormsPredictabilityPointlessness Author:Rupert Friend
“Everybody has many people inside of them; I think we tend to present the one we feel is most appropriate at first, in order to gain acceptance or achieve what we want. It gets really interesting when this technique fails, and other levels are revealed.” PeopleThinkingWantFeelsFirstsOrderInterestingLevelsFailingAchieveAcceptanceGainsTechniqueAppropriateGet RealReally Interesting Author:Rupert Friend