. . . I had that outlook when I was very young. But it became all screwed up somehow. I have been trying to recapture it recently, I think. Make plans for the future.
Your political aspirations? [she smiles back, though it comes with a little laugh] ... I think I'm much worse than Viola, though, and most of that comes from my time in politics. So I feel the need to caution even more that it's an ugly place.
But I also wouldn't really choose to do anything else... so perhaps I'm a bit of a glutton for punishment.
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[It's a little surprising, what she just said about regrets when she always seems to have such a determined and positive attitude.]
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Hmm... just stubborn, I think. It does come with some measure of confidence... but I think I am just a person who does not like being defeated.
[so she will stubbornly cling to her version of victory for as long as she can]
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[A little smile.]
. . . I had that outlook when I was very young. But it became all screwed up somehow. I have been trying to recapture it recently, I think. Make plans for the future.
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But I also wouldn't really choose to do anything else... so perhaps I'm a bit of a glutton for punishment.