Quote by Wendy Liebman

Is there a doctor in the house? My parents want me to marry you.

Is there a doctor in the house? My parents want me to marry

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This quote humorously suggests that the speaker's parents have such a high regard for a doctor that they want their child to marry one. It highlights the social status and perceived prestige associated with the medical profession. Additionally, it satirizes the traditional notion of arranged marriage, injecting humor into the concept by linking it to the doctor's profession.

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