One of my 'Secrets of Adulthood' is: Somewhere, keep an empty shelf. I know where my empty shelf is, and I treasure it.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
There's a lot in my closet. I've been collecting things since I was five. I'm definitely a pack rat. I'm not a hoarder, but I'm definitely a pack rat. I will keep anything if I have a memory in it or a good moment.
One of the pleasures of staying with friends is that you get to browse their shelves. I always arrive with a book, but I almost never read it. It would be like sitting at their dinner table and opening a packet of sandwiches.
You can't have everything. Where would you put it?
I do like having books on my shelves. I do value that life.
I have a shelf of comfort books, which I read when the world closes in on me or something untoward happens.
I'm somewhat of a hoarder. I keep everything.
I prefer to keep my secrets to myself, to the grave... and beyond!
I have the body of an eighteen year old. I keep it in the fridge.
The old fiction room at my high school was a small box of wonders, and no matter how long I spent investigating its seven and a half overstuffed shelves, I never stopped discovering treasures.
Ultimately, you know, I'm a grown-up, I've been in this business a long time. I've got kids. I've got to do my stuff. But I also need to keep it there so I can bring it up again the next day at work or whatever.
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