Steve Carell (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
I was actually about to apply to law school, but first my parents sat me down and we made up a list of what I really liked to do in life. Acting kept coming up. My parents looked at each other and said, “You don’t want to go to law school. Why not give acting a real shot?”
— Actor Steve Carrell, in comments made about his choice to pursue acting instead of going to law school. Carell said when he was younger, becoming an actor “didn’t sound like a legitimate career choice,” while becoming a lawyer was a “real job.”
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