Quote by Amy Poehler

There's something so romantic about being broke in New York. You gotta do it. You have to live there once without any money, and then you have to live there when you have money. Let me tell you, of the two, the latter is far better.

There's something so romantic about being broke in New York.

Summary

This quote explores the notion of the romanticism associated with being financially destitute in New York City. The speaker suggests that one should experience both the struggle of living there broke, as well as the luxury of residing with financial stability. By comparing the two scenarios, the quote implies that while the former may hold a certain charm, the latter offers a more favorable and enjoyable experience in the city.

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Romantic

By Amy Poehler

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