Quote by Steven Wright

Babies don't need a vacation, but I still see them at the beach... it pisses me off! I'll go over to a little baby and say 'What are you doing here? You haven't worked a day in your life!'

Babies don't need a vacation, but I still see them at the be

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This quote, which uses humor to convey annoyance, highlights the frustration towards how some people seemingly enjoy leisure activities without having to work for them. The speaker finds it unfair that babies, who haven't labored for anything yet, can be taken to the beach for leisure purposes while adults are often burdened with responsibilities. It may also imply a hint of envy towards the carefree and innocent nature of babies, contrasting with the toils and hardships experienced in adulthood.

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