Said by a young employee of Colin's when Colin complimented his crisp shirt and tie. Colin opens and closes the episode with it as his definition of authenticity.
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- Isaac's ironed shirt
A young employee who always had the worst luck came to work one day in a crisp, ironed shirt and tie. When Colin, his boss, complimented him, he snapped, 'I didn't do it for you, did I?'…
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I'm going to tell you two things, boy. Don't ever grow old. And don't wait for anything 'cause it's not coming.
Today's episode is about authenticity. That is to say, today's episode is about imperfections, the true hallmarks of beauty. These blemishes are insignia of the sublime.
The biggest problem is most legends are built on lies. It's somebody's fantasy of themselves that they promulgate.
All they end up doing is adding one veneer to the next veneer, adding one layer of masquerading to the next layer of masquerading.
Some new product comes along and you go, I thought of that 10 years ago. Yeah, but what did you do about it?
Whatever you do, don't lie, Colin. Just don't lie, 'cause you'll get caught at some point.