Isn't He a Pessimist?

Quinton always had this thing that i didn't quite understand, that he's really feeling sorry for himself. There was another scene that was cut out about hake, you know, aren't we lucky to do what we do? And ric just doesn't realize that, yes, real all he obsessively thinks about is what could have been. He could have been a contender. The whole industry sucks and the world sucks, and he's god t amn hippis he? I mean, well,  you told me you got that line from somebody who said it to yo this guy. Yes. It soothed me. This is like midnighttamen, don't forget