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I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death that I would focus t
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"I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death that I would focus too much on that too soon. And that I'd end up in some sort of dead end, and not fulfilling whatever potential they thought I had"

- David Hyde Pierce

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by David Hyde Pierce somewhere between April 3, 1959 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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