Quote by Alan Alda

If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money.

If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money.

Summary

This quote reflects a sense of resignation and compromise. The speaker acknowledges that they may not be able to win over the person they desire, but they still seek some form of compensation or consolation. It highlights the desire for material gains as a means of compensation for romantic disappointment, suggesting a prioritization of monetary success over personal relationships.

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