John Mearsheimer

So always remember the importance of the hubris humility index and the importance of having healthy doses of both hubris and humility.

I'm not sure I'm afraid of death.

I don't wanna die because I enjoy life so much.

Having too much fun?

You know, given how horrible the world is today, I hate to say that I'm having too much fun.

But do I find what I do interesting and gratifying?

I do.

I just love what I do.

And I love studying international politics.

And I love being intellectually curious about all sorts of subjects.

I love talking to you about this and that.

I mean, this is really wonderful.

And I often tell people, thank goodness I'm only 28 years old, because I do try to behave like I'm only 28 years old.

But I am well aware of the fact that

As my mother used to say, nothing is forever, and that includes me.

And when you're 75 going on 76, you understand that you have a limited number of years left.

And I find that depressing because I've been very lucky, and I feel like I've won the lottery, and I'm very thankful for that.

And

I'd like to make it last for as long as possible, but I do understand that nothing is forever.

Yeah.