“I've never lost that freelance mentality. You can't take a holiday because you're worried the work will dry up.”

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The speaker is saying that a freelance mindset never fully goes away. Even when things are going well, there is a worry that stopping work for too long could make the work disappear.

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About Charlie Brooker

English screenwriter, producer, presenter, author, cartoonist, and social critic

Charlie Brooker is an English screenwriter, producer, presenter, author, cartoonist, and social critic. He first came to wide attention through satirical television programmes he created and presented, including Screenwipe, Gameswipe, Newswipe, and Weekly Wipe. His work often examines modern society and the media with sharp criticism and a satirical edge. Across television and print, he has built a reputation for commentary that is pointed, skeptical, and observant of public life.

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