Quote by George S. Kaufman

When I was born I owed twelve dollars.

When I was born I owed twelve dollars.

Summary

This quote implies that the person was born into a situation of debt, emphasizing the idea that they started their life already owing money. It suggests a challenging financial beginning, potentially highlighting the struggle and lack of financial stability faced from a very early age. The quote also hints at the importance of understanding and acknowledging one's past circumstances, perhaps suggesting the person's journey towards overcoming this initial debt and improving their financial situation over time.

Topics

Debt / Borrow / Loan

By George S. Kaufman

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