It all depends on which side of the desk you're sitting on.
I always wanted to fire rays out of my fingertips.
I would like immortality.
I hate the crazy, neurotic characters beyond a certain point.
In these litigious times, if you're a beginner, it's becoming harder and harder to get your work to the people who might actually be able to hire you.
A writer writes. Period. No matter if someone is buying your work or not.