Quote by Danny Kaye

I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.

I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that the individual is not naturally foolish, but has made deliberate efforts to become one. It implies that the person may have engaged in experiences or made choices that have contributed to their perceived foolishness. Essentially, it highlights the idea that foolishness is not innate but rather developed over time through personal actions and decisions.

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