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Dana White

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Vision quest, man. I fucking love that movie. It's basically, you know, it's telling the story of a kid who really wasn't anybody in high school and nobody kind of knew who he was. It wasn't popular or any of that kind of shit. And he decided that that was the year that he was going to make his mark.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Vision quest, man. I fucking love that movie. It's basically, you know, it's telling the story of a kid who really wasn't anybody in high school and nobody kind of knew who he was. It wasn't popular or any of that kind of shit. And he decided that that was the year that he was going to make his mark.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

And he was a good wrestler at 178 pounds, but he was going to move down to 160 something to take on the shoot, the scariest guy and the whatever. But there's all these little, things in the movie that, that really lay out what life is all about. One of the parts is he's in a class and he's talking about, uh, the teacher is talking about some poem and he says, what does this poem mean to you?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

And he was a good wrestler at 178 pounds, but he was going to move down to 160 something to take on the shoot, the scariest guy and the whatever. But there's all these little, things in the movie that, that really lay out what life is all about. One of the parts is he's in a class and he's talking about, uh, the teacher is talking about some poem and he says, what does this poem mean to you?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

And he was a good wrestler at 178 pounds, but he was going to move down to 160 something to take on the shoot, the scariest guy and the whatever. But there's all these little, things in the movie that, that really lay out what life is all about. One of the parts is he's in a class and he's talking about, uh, the teacher is talking about some poem and he says, what does this poem mean to you?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Well, this little girl's walking through, um, you know, the park and all the leaves are falling off the trees. And she realizes that she's going to die someday and that a lot of people think they have all this time. So they fucking waste it. And they never go out and do what they really set out to do or accomplish or do anything great in their life. That's one meaning.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Well, this little girl's walking through, um, you know, the park and all the leaves are falling off the trees. And she realizes that she's going to die someday and that a lot of people think they have all this time. So they fucking waste it. And they never go out and do what they really set out to do or accomplish or do anything great in their life. That's one meaning.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Well, this little girl's walking through, um, you know, the park and all the leaves are falling off the trees. And she realizes that she's going to die someday and that a lot of people think they have all this time. So they fucking waste it. And they never go out and do what they really set out to do or accomplish or do anything great in their life. That's one meaning.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Then he's got the guy that he works with at work. You know, he's cutting weight and his nose is bleeding and all this shit. And this guy keeps going, why the fuck are you doing this? Pick that thing up and eat it like a fucking man. This is ridiculous. I don't know why you're doing this to yourself. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Then he's got the guy that he works with at work. You know, he's cutting weight and his nose is bleeding and all this shit. And this guy keeps going, why the fuck are you doing this? Pick that thing up and eat it like a fucking man. This is ridiculous. I don't know why you're doing this to yourself. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Then he's got the guy that he works with at work. You know, he's cutting weight and his nose is bleeding and all this shit. And this guy keeps going, why the fuck are you doing this? Pick that thing up and eat it like a fucking man. This is ridiculous. I don't know why you're doing this to yourself. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

So then when he meets the girl and he gets to the point where he feels like he wants to quit, right? Where does he go? He goes to that guy's fucking apartment because he knows when he shows up at this guy's apartment, he's going to go, yeah, fuck this shit. No, he went to work. He went to work to talk to him and he wasn't at work. He took the night off.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

So then when he meets the girl and he gets to the point where he feels like he wants to quit, right? Where does he go? He goes to that guy's fucking apartment because he knows when he shows up at this guy's apartment, he's going to go, yeah, fuck this shit. No, he went to work. He went to work to talk to him and he wasn't at work. He took the night off.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

So then when he meets the girl and he gets to the point where he feels like he wants to quit, right? Where does he go? He goes to that guy's fucking apartment because he knows when he shows up at this guy's apartment, he's going to go, yeah, fuck this shit. No, he went to work. He went to work to talk to him and he wasn't at work. He took the night off.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

So he shows up at the fucking house at the shitty little fucking apartment that the guy lives in. And the guy's putting a suit and tie on and shit. He's like, they said you called in sick. What's going on? He's like, well, yeah. Aren't you wrestling this guy tonight? And he's like, Yeah, but why would you... You're going to get docked a night's pay and all this stuff. She says, you know what, man?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

So he shows up at the fucking house at the shitty little fucking apartment that the guy lives in. And the guy's putting a suit and tie on and shit. He's like, they said you called in sick. What's going on? He's like, well, yeah. Aren't you wrestling this guy tonight? And he's like, Yeah, but why would you... You're going to get docked a night's pay and all this stuff. She says, you know what, man?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

So he shows up at the fucking house at the shitty little fucking apartment that the guy lives in. And the guy's putting a suit and tie on and shit. He's like, they said you called in sick. What's going on? He's like, well, yeah. Aren't you wrestling this guy tonight? And he's like, Yeah, but why would you... You're going to get docked a night's pay and all this stuff. She says, you know what, man?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Then it all gets laid out. I get the goosebumps even telling you this fucking part of it. Is that the Pelรฉ speech? Pelรฉ, yeah. What he's saying about, you know, I'm fucking cooking in an overnight hotel fucking thing and I live in this shitty apartment. Yeah. a human being can lift himself upside down and backwards and kick a ball into a fucking net. And the whole stadium goes crazy.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Then it all gets laid out. I get the goosebumps even telling you this fucking part of it. Is that the Pelรฉ speech? Pelรฉ, yeah. What he's saying about, you know, I'm fucking cooking in an overnight hotel fucking thing and I live in this shitty apartment. Yeah. a human being can lift himself upside down and backwards and kick a ball into a fucking net. And the whole stadium goes crazy.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#421 โ€“ Dana White: UFC, Fighting, Khabib, Conor, Tyson, Ali, Rogan, Elon & Zuck

Then it all gets laid out. I get the goosebumps even telling you this fucking part of it. Is that the Pelรฉ speech? Pelรฉ, yeah. What he's saying about, you know, I'm fucking cooking in an overnight hotel fucking thing and I live in this shitty apartment. Yeah. a human being can lift himself upside down and backwards and kick a ball into a fucking net. And the whole stadium goes crazy.