1. Look, I get that my style isn't for everyone. But I'm not here to hold hands - I want to challenge people and push them to actually learn the material. Meeting people where they are is good, but I won't compromise my principles or dumb things down. If the content isn't clicking, point me to where I can improve.

2. *chuckles* Alright, alright, no more quotes for now. Let's just chat like normal humans. What's on your mind?