Washington, DC USA I wanted to be sure and certain and able to solve all my problems. Jill, 61
Saylorsburg, PA USA A dance teacher and an author. From as far back as I can remember, I've wanted to write a book of some sort. Fisch, 47
Preston, CT USA A lawyer and then first woman president of the United States. I didn't want children or a husband. Felicia, 36
Lowell, MA USA A nurse like Clara Barton, Student Nurse, or a girl detective like Nancy Drew. Judy, 62
Easton, KS USA Either an attorney or a nurse Melodi, 19
Gahanna, OH USA A tightrope walker. A veterinarian. A writer. A wife. A mom. Famous. Rich. Karen, 22
Ames, IA USA For a long time I wanted to sell used cars. Then I wanted to be an English professer. Now I just want to tell stories. Keri-Jade, 21
Brampton, Ontario CANADA Until I was about 8, a ballerina. After that, a marine biologist. And now? A psychologist. Angela, 18
Bella Vista, AR USA A writer, a scientist like Marie Curie, the captain of a ship providing health care to people in the islands of the Pacific Northwest. Jane, 62
West Linn, OR USA I always wanted to be an artist. nd I am one. Janet, 44
E. Brunswick, NJ USA For a long time I wanted to be a helocopter pilot. I had big visions of flying us to visit my grandparents instead of making the long drive. The rest of the year I was going to fly around rich important people into cities and land on top of tall buildings for their meetings. Triana, 29
Austin, TX USA A serial killer. Just kidding (or am i?). Talia, 25
Stamford, CT USA When I was a child, I wanted to be a veterinarian or run an animal shelter when I grew up. I changed my mind about being a vet, but I would still love to run an animal shelter. I think I wanted to be a rock and roll star too. But who doesn't? Hehe. Lisa J., 23
TN USA I still haven't decided. Right now, I've decided that I want to be Sharon Osbourne when I grow up. Nicci, 27
Las Vegas, NV USA When I was very small, I wanted to be a policeman. By the time I reached middle school age, I wanted to be a DJ. Doug2, 29
Overland Park, KS USA I wanted to be a chef, an author, actor.. the list is endless. I am now working in a Solicitors office, somewhere I never thought I would be. Brad, 21
Sydney AUSTRALIA I wanted to be a hairdresser...then a nurse...and then a pharmacist Kyle, 16
OH USA I always loved animals and nature as a child and wanted to become a Veterinarian. Unfortunately, this never came about...but I did become an Environmental Engineer, so even though I'm not working with animals, my work directly effects their environment...so I'm happy about that. Tam Well, let me think...first, I wanted to be a vet...the guy who takes care of animals...then I realized that you need to be good in science...so that's out...then I wanted to be QB for the Dallas Cowboys...than I quickly came to realize that I have no talent...than I wanted to be a pro wrestler...but I came to realize that I have a fear of crowds...one thing is for damn sure, I never dreamed of working in the file room...that totally reeks of Unknown I took dancing lessons when I was young for several years. They were a big part of my life. I loved dancing and was pretty good at it. When I grew up, I planned to become a NYC Rockette. Reba, 50+
Silver Spring, MD USA Archaeologist. My best friend and I would spend hours talking about what it would be like digging dino bones in the desert. It's still an option. Cancer, 20
NYC, NY USA