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I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked.
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"I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked."
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I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked. — Michael J. Fox

About Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox was a Actor from United States (1961–1989).

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Who said "I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a…"?
This quote is attributed to Michael J. Fox, a Actor from United States.
When did Michael J. Fox live?
Michael J. Fox lived from 1961 – 1989.