My Father Died. It Is Still A Deep Regret To Me This Day That In Choosing Acting As My Career I Was Forced To Hurt Him. He Died Too Early To See I Had Done The Right, The Only Thing. - SearchQuotes

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My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing.

Conrad Veidt

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