Quote by Lynda Barry

I live in constant fear of being fired or dropped for that dark part of my work I can't control.

I live in constant fear of being fired or dropped for that d

Summary

This quote expresses the apprehension and anxiety of an individual who feels vulnerable and unable to prevent potential negative consequences in their professional life. The "dark part" refers to a specific aspect of their work that they feel uncertain or powerless about. It reflects the distressing notion of constantly living in fear of losing their job or being rejected due to this uncontrollable element, highlighting the person's ongoing insecurity and concern regarding their professional success.

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