I wish I could believe that one person could make a difference.
Meaning of the quote
Tracey Ullman, a British comedian, wishes she could believe that a single person has the power to make a real change in the world. This quote suggests that Ullman feels one person's actions may not be enough to have a significant impact or make a noticeable difference, even if they try their best. The quote expresses a sense of doubt or skepticism about the ability of an individual to create meaningful change on their own.
About Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman is a multi-talented British-American entertainer who has achieved great success in television, film, and comedy. She is known for her incredible ability to seamlessly shift between characters and accents, earning her the moniker of the “female Peter Sellers”. Ullman has starred in numerous acclaimed television shows and has amassed a wealth of over £80 million, making her one of the richest comedians and actresses in Britain.
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