I know ‘elite’ is a bad word in politics, and you wanna go bowling and throw back a few beers. But the job you’re applying for, if you get it, and it goes well, they might carve your head into a mountain. If you don’t actually think you’re better than us, then what the fuck are you doing?
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In fact, not only do I want an elite president, I want someone who’s embarrassingly superior to me. Somebody who speaks 16 languages, and sleeps two hours a night hanging upside-down in a chamber they themselves designed.

Jon Stewart, The Daily Show, 15 April 2008