Quote by Peter Gallagher

I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman, and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life.

I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted tha

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This quote reflects the realization and decision-making process of the individual. Despite pursuing a degree in economics, they acknowledged their limited potential as a businessman. Feeling that they would regret not exploring their passion for acting, they made the bold choice to give it a try. This quote encapsulates the importance of listening to one's inner calling and taking risks to fulfill their true aspirations, rather than succumbing to societal or perceived expectations.

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