Quote by Barbara Feldon

I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.

I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing ex

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This quote reflects a dual desire for independence and dependence. The speaker acknowledges appreciating the independence of supporting themselves and having complete control over their own finances. However, they also express a longing for someone who can provide them with a sense of security and protection, symbolized by the metaphor of a knight in shining armor. It highlights the complexity of human emotions, as one can feel conflicting desires for self-sufficiency and the comfort of relying on another person.

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