Quote by Christie Hefner

No, I never thought about my father's money as my money.

No, I never thought about my father's money as my money.

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker never considered their father's wealth to be their own. It suggests a level of detachment or humility regarding material possessions and acknowledges the distinction between personal wealth and inherited finances. The statement may reflect a sense of individual accountability and independence, highlighting the speaker's hesitation to claim financial ownership without having earned it themselves.

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By Christie Hefner

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