. >> jon meacham back from the woods. back from the woods. >> i haven't taken one yet since i last saw you. >> since i last saw you. >> your vacations are like three months long. >> i've been to the 18th century, it's a long way away. it's really tough. >> did you bring us a gift? >> i brought something for willie. >> oh. of course. willie. >> we don't usually give these to people from vanderbilt but i wanted you to have that. >> purple are the school colors then? >> they are. >> so that's not like -- you're not being ironic or anything. thank you, jon. >> that's nice of you, jon. >> it's a tennessee thing. and harold has several. >> pretty color. >> school colors are also purple. >> harold, i think, probably carried franklin county. >> i did. >> how are you doing, harold? >> i'm good this morning. >> jamie dimon says things are going to get better and i trust jamie dimon. what about you? >> it was the right message. it was the right tone. the financial markets had to enjoy hearing him say that. investors had to appreciat

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until somebody comes along like jon meacham and says think about it. had you thought about it? did you say to yourself i have a story here i have to tell. >> i will say that mica, it might have been the second day of this entire thing said to me you need to write everything done and i did. i took some notes, i took her notes. because she goes you're going to wanted to remember all this. >> charlie: this reminds of nora efron and she's telling nora, this is nora's story write this down. >> yes. write this down. i loved telling the story. almost like when people overcome drugs or whatever they love telling the story. i loved telling it. when meacham sat me down and said you have to write a book. >> charlie: even though we are all enormously curious about how people change their lives, the events and circumstances that caused them to change whether it's marriage and divorce whether it's changing jobs, it's the fascination with the reset. >> and people want to know can i do that reset without having a brain hemorrhage. and you can. >> charlie: but can you ask this question, you kno