Quote by Smokey Robinson

As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this.

As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wil

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This quote reflects the speaker's amazement and disbelief at the current state of their life. As a child, they had grand aspirations, but never expected those dreams to actually come true. The speaker's sense of wonder and gratitude highlights the unanticipated fulfillment they have found, suggesting they are now living a life beyond their wildest imagination.

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