Quote by John Malkovich

I don't have a saviour or a royal family.

I don't have a saviour or a royal family.

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker does not rely on anyone else to solve their problems or to provide them with protection or support. They do not look to a "saviour" or a higher authority for assistance, nor do they have a significant or influential family who can provide them with special privileges or advantages. It suggests a sense of independence and self-reliance, where the individual takes responsibility for their own actions and outcomes, navigating life without relying on external sources of help or privilege.

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By John Malkovich

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