Quote by Neil Gaiman

Somebody would say, Yes, of course,' because I was a hungry young journalist.

Somebody would say, Yes, of course,' because I was a hungry

Summary

This quote suggests that as a young journalist who was eager to succeed, the speaker agrees with or follows the suggestions or requests of others without much thought or hesitation. The speaker acknowledges their own ambitious and hungry nature which may have influenced their willingness to comply. This line implies a willingness to do whatever it takes to progress in their career, even if it means prioritizing the desires or expectations of others over their own judgment or beliefs.

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By Neil Gaiman

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