When I was 12, I got a manager, but my mom was against it…
“When I was 12, I got a manager, but my mom was against it. It took a lot of convincing. But when I got a job at Manhattan Theatre Club, I think she saw how passionate I was about it and that I worked really hard - and now she's super supportive.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Describes parental resistance to early career, eventual support after proving passion and hard work.
In simple terms: Mom opposed early career, later supported after dedication.
Persist and demonstrate dedication to gain support.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- pursuing arts
- starting a business
- seeking mentorship
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you show commitment to skeptical relatives?
- What strategies help maintain motivation despite opposition?
Family may remain unsupportive.