Potential was a red herring to plot a life of wandering curiosity.

Nicholas Dawidoff
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  1. Berg paid his way with stories.

  2. The rhythms of the game complemented the lifestyle he preferred.

  3. He tried juggling with raw eggs — but only once.

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  5. Berg was proud of his storytelling to the point where he collected stories about telling stories.

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