Never finishing songs I was writing while in the perfect position to pitch them to pop artists I was working with. I switched to coding purely for monetary/pra

Never finishing songs I was writing while in the perfect position to pitch them to pop artists I was working with. I switched to coding purely for monetary/pragmatic reasons. I'm doing ok professionally now, but feels like a sad half-existence. (Lot of other opportunities with things I cared about personally I squandered too.) And you wonder why your father was so resigned. Now you don't wonder any more. - Ben Folds Lyric that comes to mind