Marcus Aurelius

“I think a lot of people, they spend all this time trying to create this, not just success now, but this monument that endures for all time, as if that's of value. Like, it isn't. It's not only something you don't control, even if it was guaranteed. It doesn't …”

“That's one of the most famous people who ever lived in their own life, and he's mostly forgotten, and if the movie Gladiator didn't exist, he'd be even more forgotten.”