Quote by Jack Dee

I'm just part of a tradition of people who aren't pleased. I would never think anyone else who has the same attitude was getting it from me. I'd just think they're... sensible.

I'm just part of a tradition of people who aren't pleased. I

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In this quote, the speaker expresses a sense of belonging to a lineage of individuals who are not easily satisfied. They highlight their appreciation for people who share their discontent, viewing them as rational rather than attributing their attitude to personal influence. The quote suggests that the speaker perceives their dissatisfied outlook as rooted in a larger tradition or collective mindset rather than their own uniqueness. It reflects a desire to find resonance and understanding among others who share their perspective.

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