Hasan Piker

I think that was an opportunity where I wasn't I was no longer like a weird person that was sticking out because everyone else was weird. Everyone else coming to college is like a totally new, a complete reset. And I think that's when I started growing into my more social personality, for sure.

Not that much because I grew up and this is kind of embarrassing to admit, but I grew up with one dream and one dream only. It was to go to college in America. That's it. I did not even think about what my profession would look like. That was my only goal. I wanted to go to college in America. I wanted to live in America.

Not that much because I grew up and this is kind of embarrassing to admit, but I grew up with one dream and one dream only. It was to go to college in America. That's it. I did not even think about what my profession would look like. That was my only goal. I wanted to go to college in America. I wanted to live in America.

I wanted to leave Turkey and I wanted to live in America and go to college here.

I wanted to leave Turkey and I wanted to live in America and go to college here.

Well, I did. You're right. It was close.

Well, I did. You're right. It was close.

Oh, yeah. I wasn't even thinking about that. I would have loved Wyoming at that point. I didn't care. Because when you come from other countries, I have friends that still do this when they visit me from France even. And it's not like France is a developing nation.

Oh, yeah. I wasn't even thinking about that. I would have loved Wyoming at that point. I didn't care. Because when you come from other countries, I have friends that still do this when they visit me from France even. And it's not like France is a developing nation.

they get so excited to go to like trader joe's and stuff like when you're not when you're outside of the united states of america and you come to the us you're like there are so many things that we all take for granted that for a foreigner is like insane trader joe's is like an insane experience for the average person cvs is an insane experience for the average person myself included like i i still enjoy going and shopping your only dream was get to college in america because what

they get so excited to go to like trader joe's and stuff like when you're not when you're outside of the united states of america and you come to the us you're like there are so many things that we all take for granted that for a foreigner is like insane trader joe's is like an insane experience for the average person cvs is an insane experience for the average person myself included like i i still enjoy going and shopping your only dream was get to college in america because what

Because you were just the land of the free. I was like, this is going to be so sweet. Once I make it there, everything will be good. I just believed in the American dream, I think. I love the freedoms. I love that it did not resemble a socially repressive country in comparison to Turkey at the time that was transitioning with under Recep Tayyip Erdogan, very similar figure to Trump.

Because you were just the land of the free. I was like, this is going to be so sweet. Once I make it there, everything will be good. I just believed in the American dream, I think. I love the freedoms. I love that it did not resemble a socially repressive country in comparison to Turkey at the time that was transitioning with under Recep Tayyip Erdogan, very similar figure to Trump.

So for me, it was like a dream as a you know so much prosperity 32 different brands of Oreos that you could pick from right like all this stuff and a great television and and All of that played a major role in me wanting to come to America. I

So for me, it was like a dream as a you know so much prosperity 32 different brands of Oreos that you could pick from right like all this stuff and a great television and and All of that played a major role in me wanting to come to America. I

Developing my voice? I guess I was always, even without being on camera, I still was a yapper. I would talk to my friends about this stuff all the time. Interestingly enough, I think for me...

Developing my voice? I guess I was always, even without being on camera, I still was a yapper. I would talk to my friends about this stuff all the time. Interestingly enough, I think for me...

what was hard was to basically take my personality and the way I operate off camera and become comfortable enough on camera that I can be exactly like that on camera and we're there now but this is this conversation that we're having would not be different whether the cameras are on or off like I would just this is exactly how I

what was hard was to basically take my personality and the way I operate off camera and become comfortable enough on camera that I can be exactly like that on camera and we're there now but this is this conversation that we're having would not be different whether the cameras are on or off like I would just this is exactly how I

Yes and no. I feel like I sleep like a baby. Like I don't have an issue going to bed. I just knock out. But I will wake up, take a piss at 5 a.m. every morning. And when I do, I notice myself like arguing with commonly held perspectives when I wake up in that moment where I'm like, oh, fuck, what am I doing? But sometimes I'll be like, that's a great argument. I got to remember that.