I’ve always hated the “Who are you?" question. This is a philosophical inquiry. Answering that question is why we’re on earth. You can’t answer it in thirty seconds or in an elevator.

Sandy Nathan
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If you do not want to answer that question, then you should just say that you are not ready to answer that question.

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