George Carlin describes when he learned “not to give a shit.”
Found it at How the Great George Carlin Showed Louis CK the Way to Success. More Carlin goodness: 101 Greatest George Carlin Quotes (example: "If it requires a uniform, it’s a worthless endeavor.").
Just watched "Back in Town" again recently. He is so amped up and does not let up for the entire show. Astounding level of intensity.
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