When you're little, the standard question from grown-ups is always, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Since everybody kept asking me, I thought that I had until my high school graduation to decide, and then that would be my job from that day on. I could never understand why everybody didn't decide to be rich and famous.
A childhood belief about work

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that God controlled the traffic lights. He would decide when it was everybody's turn to go.— Amanda
- When i was younger i thougth that when you grew up you could decide whether you wanted to be a girl or a boy. Anon
- I used to believe that grown-ups got scared because they were so high off the ground.— Sammy
- i used to believe that cursive writing was a secret language that only grown-ups could understand.— nicole
- i used to believe anyone who didn't live in my neighborhood was rich.— Spencer
- I used to believe that after I cut my barbie's hair, they will grow again. They've never grown :(— Duda