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[–] lechekaflan@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

For most of his life, he was something like Peter Pan, about the same way as Robin Williams: they were in search for joy and glee and seemingly determined to be "forever young" no matter as they grew old. Except eventually something broke them so hard that they stopped being confident. Like that hip surgery or Williams discovering he had a terminal disease.