David Sedaris
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So that was against him, right?
And he was sitting down.
He didn't stand up.
And so that was against him to sit down.
I mean, I've only seen one president in my life.
I was at the White House and I saw Barack Obama.
I was just invited to talk with some speechwriters, right?
And then he was with the Pakistani delegation and I just saw him.
And he waved, but he was huge.
He filled that space for that little brief amount of time.
He was a force, right?
So it was just interesting to me.
So in The Land and Its People, you describe why you love biographies.
But admit that you yourself would not be a good subject for one.
Quote, I'm dull and I've never been unfaithful and I'm intellectually lazy.
I'm an idiot, basically.
Always have been.
Now, I read that and I thought, do you really believe that?
Yeah, I'm not a dynamic person.