Coleman Ruiz
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If you have some good idea this afternoon, like let's go fucking try this, I'm good.
I'm ready.
And I think it's just exciting.
You know, I hate rules.
I hate being told to do.
It's one of the things that was so frustrating about the military.
The rules are in place for a reason.
They're written in blood.
I get all that.
But we're so constrained sometimes.
I think that was just all coming into fruition that seventh grade year.
And I enjoyed going wild.
Like, it was just fun.
And frankly, we weren't.
These fistfights and this trouble wasn't
like going to get some kid, those other kids wanted the wildness too, you know?
And so, but the school didn't want that.
And then I went out for wrestling that year and I could put it all into the wrestling room and it was awesome.
I mean, Andrew, in many ways, like I said, that was the first inflection point.
It was like immediate, I mean, immediate uptake.