‘Your desperate desire to have people like you. Isn’t that a weakness?’ ‘Ah no!’ Toto laughed. He animatedly waved his finger at me. ‘It’s not a weakness at all!’ ‘Why?’ I asked. ‘I’ll tell you why!’ He smiled, winked conspiratorially, and said: ‘If people like you, you can manipulate them to do whatever you want them to do!’
