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  • He's one of those smart, drifty young people who, after certain deliberations, decides he wants to do Something in the Arts but won't, possibly can't, think in terms of an actual job; who seems to imagine that youth and brains and willingness will simply summon an occupation, the precise and perfect nature of which will reveal itself in its own time.

    Michael Cunningham (2010). “By Nightfall: A Novel”, p.12, Farrar, Straus and Giroux