Quote by Gillian Anderson

I was a daydreamer, and there is a lot of history and geography and science I missed out on because I was in my head. And I regret that.

I was a daydreamer, and there is a lot of history and geogra

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker spent a significant amount of time daydreaming, which resulted in them missing out on educational opportunities in various subjects such as history, geography, and science. They express regret for this, acknowledging that their inclination to daydream hindered their engagement with the world around them and limited their knowledge accumulation.

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By Gillian Anderson

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