“What’s wrong with waiting?” “It’s kind of a waste of time, no?” “No. Because I’m waiting for something.” “That sounds pretty lazy.” “Lea and I have a plan. That’s not lazy—that’s following our dreams.”
Alice represents everyone who pushes Rumi, and people like her, to be "ready" ahead of time, to fall in with the mainstream, either before they're ready or because it's the "right" thing to do at all. School or romance, there doesn't have to be a right time or even A time if you don't want there to be.
