I remember being upset because I was finally legal to drink in Canada, and I decided to throw that all away and move to America, where I had to wait another two years. I came here to do improv and to try to join the Groundlings.

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on a decision they made to leave Canada, where they were of legal drinking age, and move to America. Despite the disappointment of having to wait an additional two years before being able to drink legally in their new country, their motivation for making the move was to pursue their passion for improv and join the renowned comedy theater group, the Groundlings. It highlights their willingness to sacrifice immediate gratification in order to pursue their dreams and further their creative ambitions.

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