Well, lemme see. I jumped my Warden, someone tried to kill me to feed a mirror, I've turned into my archfoe, and just a couple weeks ago

Whoever told you that had the right idea. General responses after the fact range from 'laughing it off' to 'heavy drinking' to 'attempted suicide' depending on what exactly happened and how well you deal with your life getting completely screwed up for a few days. So my take on them would be that the Admiral is a sadistic misanthrope, but I'm not exactly known for having a sunny outlook.