Quote by Nicolas Cage

If I could have been a marine biologist I would have, but I didn't have that kind of intelligence. Numbers were never my strong point.

If I could have been a marine biologist I would have, but I

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This quote expresses the speaker's desire to become a marine biologist but acknowledges their perceived lack of intelligence in the required field of mathematics. They believe that their strengths lie elsewhere and that their aptitude for numbers prevents them from pursuing a career in marine biology. This highlights the importance of acknowledging one's strengths and limitations when making career decisions.

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