Michael DavidowThey were free to be what they wanted to be, and what they wanted to be was nothing.
About This Quote
The person who reads this quote is likely to come away with the notion that there is no point in trying to accomplish anything. The person who wrote this quote is not very optimistic on achieving his or her dreams. He or she believes that if you want something bad enough, you can’t achieve it.
Source: The Rocketdyne Commission
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