[Well, as soon as she figures out what the cutie mark for that would look like...

He continues to look as surly as ever, but he does shrink back from her at that last part, and not just because she's grouping him with a bunch of ponies.]

Well - yeah, knowing what someone's good at or does for a living doesn't tell you anything else about them, that's true. But that doesn't mean having it on display like that isn't restrictive. What people expect from you, what they assume from it... you can't claim that's never an issue. I don't buy it.