Vulnerability is rarely a solicitation for advice, and mistaking it as such can damage relationships.

If you create an annoying character for your commercial/show/movie, you have created an annoying commercial/show/movie.

Love is a gamble.

You give a part of yourself to another person.

If it’s reciprocated, you win, and it feels like there is even more of you than before.

If not, it feels like you have lost a part of yourself.

Seeking love is an extravagance, and not for the poor in self.