After reading through those interviews, the number one thing they praise is, imagination and creativity. Albeit at one point he stresses the importance of staying grounded at the same time. But is it not better to have a wild, active imagination, with endless creativity, then to be a robot following orders>?
I think my MD is a good thing. It's caused me some problems in life, but I think it's prevented more problems than it's created. I developed MD as a coping mechanism to deal with some bad experiences in my childhood. My MD probably prevented me from developing other mental disorders during that time. Also, I want to be an author, and my daydreams are full of great story ideas.