Quote by John Green

Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.

Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely h

Summary

This quote suggests that talking to a drunk person can be challenging and frustrating because they resemble a very young child who is both very happy and severely impaired mentally. It implies that their speech and actions may be disjointed or irrational, making it difficult to have a coherent conversation with them. Similar to how one may struggle to communicate with a young child, engaging with a drunk person might require patience and understanding.

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