The thing is, when you are young and idealistic, you will say to yourself things like "I don't care about the money!", which is probably what these people told

The thing is, when you are young and idealistic, you will say to yourself things like "I don't care about the money!", which is probably what these people told themselves. These people are disillusioned and so will the future you be, but your present you has to make the decision. It's incredibly valuable that they're being honest to you and to themselves.