It sounds like something I would do to handle a serious interview and break the ice too…

(…were I the richest person in the world. 🤷‍♂️)

But are there any of us that don’t loathe being called out about this by a family member? It’s just embarrassing.

I’m about to do this to a piece of pecan pie, honestly.

If some of the things that Musk says and does sound absurd, that’s because on one level they very much are. On this occasion, for example, Musk’s assistant had just handed him some cookies-and-cream ice cream with sprinkles on top, and he then talked earnestly about saving humanity while a blotch of the dessert hung from his lower lip.

-Ashley Vance, Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Amazon)