We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio.
In every place there are 100 people who can say no and only one person who can say yes. You have to get a good piece of material to the right person.
That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.