Other people's deconstruction of your motivations doesn't help you do what you do. You can't swallow and think about swallowing at the same time.
I'm livin' high on the hog, and let me tell you, hogs make a terrible foundation.
There's nothing American tourists like more than the things they can get at home.
There's nothing wrong with being gay. I have plenty of friends who are going to hell.
Clearly, America has no shortage of metaphorical opportunities for the poor.
I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that. I found it so inspirational. Why not make myself cooler than I am?