Rudy Mawer

What inspired that?

Like you said, you like seeing a mess and trying to fix that.

Where do you think that fire comes from?

I love how you mentioned, oh, a Northeast New York immigrant.

As of already, as Latinos, we understand already, oh, that already means you've suffered this way.

You've achieved this.

And this is your, like, I can already map out the chest here.

Talk about that pride of knowing that you are an immigrant and that the moment you step into New York, it's almost like somebody just grabs a bucket of grit and just throws it in your face and goes, welcome to New York, immigrant.

Correct.

Mind you, we're very well dressed in little tux and suits now.

Yeah, because that's how my grandma did that to me.

I look like a little old man in second grade in my little vest.

I always got picked on and cried all the time.

Yeah, I remember.

I remember Mr. Tolongo, Ms.

Garcia, Ms.

MacArthur.

You know, I remember cheating.

I remember not being able to spell purple in second grade because I was an easel kid.

And I'm frightening having to pee.