Quote by Sophie Tucker

I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.

I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.

Summary

This quote expresses a personal perspective on wealth. The speaker has experienced both being wealthy and being poor and concludes that being rich is a preferable state. It implies that having financial abundance provides a better quality of life compared to living with limited resources. However, the quote does not delve into the specific reasons why being rich is perceived as better, leaving it open to individual interpretation and values.

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By Sophie Tucker

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