“I was just a ham since about the age of five. If I was performing at Medieval Times or something, I'd be the court jester. That was always my defense mechanism. I was never all that funny; I was just obnoxious and loud.”

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This reads as a self-aware look back at performance as a shield. It can be taken to mean that loudness and comic showmanship were less about natural ease than about covering vulnerability and trying to win attention first. It lands when someone explains how an outgoing style can grow out of insecurity, especially in childhood or early public life.

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