I thought being an adult meant knowing what you believe, but that has not been my experience.
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I felt I had failed because I wasn't looking out at the greatest horizon, or swimming with the strongest current, or battling the biggest waves... Now, I find myself content, utterly content, to look at the horizon rather than chase after it.
My advice for navigating the treacherous waters of life after school: Find someone who’s doing something you want to do better than you can do it, and listen to them
The real world does have this interesting mix of, like, crushing monotony and paralysing terror.
Being an adult means knowing yourself. It means listening to your own needs. It means understanding which kind of lifestyle you want to be living and then pursuing it unapologetically.
I’ve kept going, even when I really didn’t want to and would have preferred to just curl up in bed and sleep forever and ever.
I can't believe I'm an adult.
Apparently, real life started and no one told me.
Been living in an idea An idea from another man's mind Maybe I'm a fool
Maybe I'm a fool Maybe I should move And settle, two kids and a swimming pool
Hey, I’m not incompetent because I got famous, I’m incompetent because I’m a pathetic waste of humanity.
I don't think I can call myself an adult until I figure out how to use bleach in the laundry.
Hi, I'm Anna, I'm alone tonight and I'm looking for a strapping muscular man to come over because butternut squash is hard to dice.
Now I’m all grown-up. I can eat things from the minibar.
Twenty-somethings who don’t feel anxious and incompetent at work are usually overconfident or underemployed.
At some point we all reach that moment where it’s such a waste of energy to act as if you know things that you really don’t. It’s really kind of liberating to be okay with that.