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Jesse Eisenberg

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

And so, like, once my family was able to come back for, like, visiting day, I was, like, telling them, I can't be here, I can't be here, I'll do better, I'll do better, I'll try it, please, I'll do anything, I'll go to school, I'll do whatever. And they were, like, not having it. And then I, like, I think I may have mentioned, like, there was a swamastika on the wall.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

And that, for my mom, was like, ooh, that's not good. Like, but it, for whatever reason, was the thing that tipped my parents into, like, taking me out of there. And I was going home, and I was like, I think I should skydive. Like, I had this feeling on the way home, like, I just love life. I was kissing the car, and... I was kissing my sister's arm hair.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

And that, for my mom, was like, ooh, that's not good. Like, but it, for whatever reason, was the thing that tipped my parents into, like, taking me out of there. And I was going home, and I was like, I think I should skydive. Like, I had this feeling on the way home, like, I just love life. I was kissing the car, and... I was kissing my sister's arm hair.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

And that, for my mom, was like, ooh, that's not good. Like, but it, for whatever reason, was the thing that tipped my parents into, like, taking me out of there. And I was going home, and I was like, I think I should skydive. Like, I had this feeling on the way home, like, I just love life. I was kissing the car, and... I was kissing my sister's arm hair.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

I mean, I was only in there for like a week. And then like, you know, after, you know, a week or two being out, then you're like, you go back to the same problems.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

I mean, I was only in there for like a week. And then like, you know, after, you know, a week or two being out, then you're like, you go back to the same problems.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

I mean, I was only in there for like a week. And then like, you know, after, you know, a week or two being out, then you're like, you go back to the same problems.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

But the problem for me was like, if I didn't at least try to go to school, not to go to class, but to try to go to school and sit in like the therapist's office at least for like three hours a day, then the feeling was like, well, then I have to go back to the institution.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

But the problem for me was like, if I didn't at least try to go to school, not to go to class, but to try to go to school and sit in like the therapist's office at least for like three hours a day, then the feeling was like, well, then I have to go back to the institution.

Fresh Air
Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

But the problem for me was like, if I didn't at least try to go to school, not to go to class, but to try to go to school and sit in like the therapist's office at least for like three hours a day, then the feeling was like, well, then I have to go back to the institution.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

So the institution became this kind of boogeyman of like, that's where I have to go if I'm not going to at least try to sit in the school building for three hours a day.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

So the institution became this kind of boogeyman of like, that's where I have to go if I'm not going to at least try to sit in the school building for three hours a day.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

So the institution became this kind of boogeyman of like, that's where I have to go if I'm not going to at least try to sit in the school building for three hours a day.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

That's really funny.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

That's really funny.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

That's really funny.

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

Yeah, that's interesting. You know, I'm also shy. Yeah, I don't know, but I think that more has to do with...

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

Yeah, that's interesting. You know, I'm also shy. Yeah, I don't know, but I think that more has to do with...

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

Yeah, that's interesting. You know, I'm also shy. Yeah, I don't know, but I think that more has to do with...

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Jesse Eisenberg Hated Bar Mitzvahs As A Kid

When I'm in groups of people that are very happy, I think probably like a lot of people in the arts, you know, you go to these, like, parties because you're celebrated for your art thing, and you feel so out of place at these parties because you just see people happy and laughing, and you just think, like, the world is so much more miserable than you're behaving right now. Like...