A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not that he wants at the outset to fight other wills, but that they simply do not exist for him. Like the artist, he goes forth to the work of creation, gloriously alone.
“I've heard there are vegan corn dogs - I don't know if that's true but, jeez, I'd love to eat one of them.”
“I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the door as soon as I turned 18.”