Children Quote by Alison Bechdel
“Basically, my work is play. It never actually feels that way - I'm always aiming to attain that state. But I get to do for a living what I did as a child for fun, and that's pretty cool.”
About This Quote
The speaker describes work as play, blurring lines between labor and joy, and seeks to maintain child‑like enthusiasm in professional life.
In simple terms: Work feels like play, like childhood fun.
Cultivate playfulness in work.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- creative careers
- entrepreneurship
- teaching
- hobby turning into profession
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you keep child‑like wonder at work?
- What boundaries separate play from responsibility?
Playful work may lack seriousness or stability.