Quite a few people have to believe something is normal before it becomes normal - a sort of 'voting' situation. But once the threshold is reached, then everyone demands to do whatever it is.
“You're talking serious money already in the bank, and millions of dollars coming in every year.”
“I was a daydreamer, and there is a lot of history and geography and science I missed out on because I was in my head. And I regret that.”