160. How Do You Like Me Now?
No Stupid Questions
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🗓️ 27 August 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | When you feel naked, what's the first thing you do? |
| 0:05.0 | Put some clothes on. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm Angela Duckworth. |
| 0:09.0 | I'm Mike Mon. |
| 0:10.0 | And you're listening to no stupid questions. |
| 0:14.0 | Today on the show, why would a successful person feel the need to stick it to the little guy? |
| 0:20.0 | I'm talking to Angela Duckworth on no stupid questions. |
| 0:22.0 | How do you like me now? |
| 0:30.0 | Angela, I have a question for you that I have been thinking about for a long time and I'm dying to ask it. |
| 0:42.0 | Okay, well, without further ado. |
| 0:44.0 | Without further ado. |
| 0:45.0 | Sometimes successful people feel this need to go back to people in their past who doubted them, |
| 0:51.0 | and kind of shove their success in those people's faces. |
| 0:54.0 | Are you speaking autobiographically, Mike, or are you speaking hypothetically? |
| 0:58.0 | No, I'm not. |
| 0:59.0 | In fact, the reason this has been permeating in my head for so long is there's a song by a country singer named Toby Keith called How Do You Like Me Now. |
| 1:07.0 | I mean, a lot of artists have, Drake has started at the bottom now. |
| 1:10.0 | We hear, Imagine Dragons has one. |
| 1:13.0 | But let me go to this Toby Keith one. |
| 1:15.0 | He's like, I only wanted to get your attention. |
| 1:17.0 | You overlooked me somehow. |
| 1:19.0 | Besides you had too many boyfriends to mention, I played my guitar too loud. |
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