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I have decided that maybe I want to write when I grow up. I just don't know what I would write.

Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.50, Simon and Schuster

If the advice is simply to respect yourself and follow the path that you want to follow, that would be the best advice I could ever pass on.

"Interview with Stephen Chbosky, Writer/Director of "The Perks of Being a Wallflower". Interview with Lisa Minzey, www.phoenixfilmfestival.com. September 27, 2012.

We sometimes imagine we want what we don't really want.

Siri Hustvedt (2012). “Living, Thinking, Looking: Essays”, p.19, Macmillan

I don't want to be just another blade of grass.

"All Men are Mortal". Book by Simone de Beauvoir, 1946.

When you're a student and you just want some money to feel like you're an adult, you'll pretty much do anything within reason.

"Simon Pegg on George Romero's phone call and holding Carrie Fisher in his arms". Interview with Will Harris, film.avclub.com. April 10, 2015.

I've always been petrified of working for a boss who I didn't like but who I was in fear of, because I wanted my salary.

"Simply Simon". Interview with Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. December 9, 2007.