I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.

Summary

This quote expresses a desire to collect and make use of the time that people often disregard or "waste." The speaker envisions standing on a busy street corner, symbolizing a willingness to openly accept the abandoned hours from others. This could stem from a sense of personal stagnation or a yearning for more time to accomplish meaningful things. It conveys a longing to utilize every available moment and the belief that others may not appreciate the value of the hours they let slip away.

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