A short YouTube monologue (uploaded by Ernesto Jara) that reflects on how Jeff Goldblum stays inspired. The speaker frames the question then reads a long George Bernard Shaw passage about living for a purpose, being "a force of nature," serving the community, and making life "burn as brightly as possible" before passing it to future generations.
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How does Jeff Goldblum stay inspired? I do find myself coming back to this quote by George Bernard Shaw. Let me see if I can remember it. He says, this is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose considered by yourself as mighty, the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community, and while I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work, the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake. Life is no brief candle to me. It's a sort of splendid torch that I've got hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. It.