A monologue on what it takes to reach the top of your field. The speaker argues that obsession and a kind of madness separate the best from everyone else, and that this intensity isn't a flaw but the actual requirement.
They're all crazy. Yeah, everybody's at the best of their game. They're all crazy. They're all crazy no matter what you do. I say that madness and genius are next door neighbors and they borrow each other's sugar. You have to be, like, literally up almost every other part of your life to achieve real greatness. Yeah. Because you gotta abandon personal relationships. You gotta be totally unbalanced, completely obsessed and focused upon your goal.
