Quote by Rita Rudner

Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose

Summary

This quote reflects a desire to achieve immense wealth, but it also conveys a cautionary message about the negative consequences that excessive wealth can sometimes bring. The speaker expresses a desire to be so affluent that they would lose touch with their empathy and concern for others. By emphasizing the link between extraordinary riches and a loss of humanity, the quote serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining one's values and connection to the wider community, even in the pursuit of financial success.

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