Quote by Humphrey Bogart

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big sho

Summary

This quote suggests that the main reason for wanting to make money is the ability to assert power and independence by being able to defy or challenge someone in a position of authority or superiority. It implies that having financial means provides the opportunity to stand up to those in positions of power and influence, highlighting the potential freedom and confidence that wealth can bring.

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By Humphrey Bogart

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