Ari Emanuel
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And I think one of the hardest things now for kids, which I hope I teach my kids, is that emotional endurance that you need in life right now is even more challenging.
I think business, just because business is no longer binary.
It's multi-layered.
And you have to realize sometimes you have to have a relationship with somebody even though there's things in that relationship you don't like.
And I don't think that was in the past in business.
You had to think through all those things.
And it's just emotionally draining right now because there's so many things going on.
With the UFC, because I put all the chips in the middle, $4.2 billion in the middle.
Clients were investing.
My biggest investor is investing.
I had done the calculation.
I didn't see that Rupert was going to sell, and we're coming to the end, contracts four months away.
Because of that, my thyroid went on the fritz.
There was so much pressure.
I'd never had that physical axel.
I went down to 142 pounds.
Oh, shit.
Dana talks about this gray hair and emaciated, sweating.
I mean, it was horrible.
And finally, I went to the doctor and he goes, you know, your thyroid's going at a rate.