Cheryl Strayed Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: b. September 17, 1968
Birthday: September 17
I hope when people ask what you're going to do with your English degree and/or creative writing degree you'll say: Continue my bookish examination of the contradictions and complexities of human motivation and desire; or maybe just: Carry it with me, as I do everything that matters. And then smile very serenely until they say, Oh.
source: Cheryl Strayed (2013). “Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Someone Who’s Been There”, p.98, Atlantic Books Ltd
topic: Motivation, Writing, People, Complexity Of Human
