[ That's a rather alien perspective to him. What should he care if others were mad at him? But there are other points Gilgamesh supposes he can agree with. ]

At least in my youth, I lived with freedom and did whatever I pleased.

[ Really, in every sense. Adventure, hedonism, monster slaying. ]

It was only after my long journey, when I saw the deep, that I began to take on the full weight and responsibility of the masses during Uruk's time of crisis. Indeed, administrative tasks can certainly become somewhat restrictive to pleasure and thrill, if that is what you mean. But I've always found the latter lurks nearby... and it seems to be true in this world now, as well.