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Bring a Faster Boat
Roxanne Love discusses inheritance, adventure, parties, and the limits imposed by people with less fuel.
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Page four / The voice
Envy interviews Roxanne after the harbor briefing, before the last hour of the party, and within reach of a telephone that has already moved tomorrow's dive window.
“A budget is the sound desire makes when it has accepted defeat.”
Roxanne / On the record
The itinerary refuses to settle
“Changing the destination is the privilege of owning the transport.”
Roxanne answers between calls and corrects one question for assuming the yacht is recreational.
Transcript / Lightly edited for accuracy, never humility
On the record.
- 01
What do people misunderstand about you?
They mistake inheritance for idleness because their own assets stop moving when they leave the room.
— Roxanne Love - 02
What is ambition?
Refusing to call a limit practical just because it was printed by somebody with less fuel.
— Roxanne Love - 03
Why dive?
Because the guest list is shorter below the surface and the dress code improves.
— Roxanne Love - 04
Your favorite luxury?
Changing the destination after everybody else has packed.
— Roxanne Love - 05
What comes next?
Open water. Bring a faster boat if you want the follow-up.
— Roxanne Love