Quote by Wentworth Miller

Nobody's ever asked me to pay for a meal before I've eaten it, I've never been pulled over just because I was driving the wrong kind of car in the wrong kind of area at the wrong time of night.

Nobody's ever asked me to pay for a meal before I've eaten i

Summary

The quote highlights two instances of unfair treatment based on socioeconomic status and racial profiling. The speaker emphasizes the novelty of experiencing such discrimination firsthand. The first situation alludes to the speaker's surprise at being asked to pay for a meal upfront, implying that their appearance didn't fit the stereotype of someone who would skip out on a bill. The second scenario pertains to being singled out and pulled over solely because of their car's appearance and location at a particular time, suggesting that discriminatory practices are prevalent in law enforcement. Overall, the quote sheds light on the unequal treatment faced by individuals in society.

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