Quote by Buddy Hackett

As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.

As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take i

Summary

This quote reflects the limited options and lack of personal preference available to the speaker during their childhood. They were constrained to either accept whatever food was provided by their family or go without. This could potentially highlight a lack of agency or autonomy in decision-making within their familial structure, where individual preferences were not prioritized or catered to. The quote presents a stark contrast to the notion of having a wide range of choices and the ability to select from various options.

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Family

By Buddy Hackett

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