“When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up?” (…)A sigh of longing. “To be honest, I wanted to be ruler of the entire world. Or the ruler’s trophy wife.”
“Interviewer (Louise Tucker): What did you want to be when you grew up? Have you always wanted to be a writer?IllumBerg: When I was a child I was busy being a child. [...]”
“You were the light when my entire world was dark. You gave me a reason to keep going when all I wanted to do was give up.”
“They were a susitute. They were what you did when you couldn't have what you wanted.”
“What will they say, Ce, when we dance together? I want to do that. I want to hold you in my arms, in front of the entire damn world. Would you do that? Would you dance with me?”
“Forget Batman: when I really thought about what I wanted to be when I grew up, I wanted to be my dad.”