In Germany I ingested the entire contents of the hotel mini-bar before a show and stuck my fingers in this guy's nostrils because I thought they would fit.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The author recounts a chaotic incident involving excessive drinking and intrusive behavior before a show.
- In plain terms
- I drank everything in the hotel bar and put my fingers in a guy's nose.
- What can you take from it?
- Excessive behavior leads to chaotic situations.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What drives people to such extreme behavior?
- How do artists cope with pressure?
Another view
It is a specific, uncontextualized event with little broader meaning.
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