There's more than one reason. [He is playing with the edge of his shades again. Realizing it, he puts them aside.]

I don't like being ignorant is one reason, plain and simple. It feels important, and I have havin' those gaps. I also don't like being surprised by shit and would rather have some control on when it came to me.

[But. There's one other thing. His voice is quieter.]

And I want to go with you throughout this entire thing. So I want to try to keep pace, for as far ahead as you are.