“Look, I'm not rich. My father is. And I didn't pick my father. And if...” – Pamela Abbott, Inventing the Abbotts ... Movie Quotes Database

Pamela Abbott

Look, I'm not rich. My father is. And I didn't pick my father. And if I had a choice between having tons of money and having another father, I'd be absolutely delighted to be poor. But unfortunately, life is just not a cafeteria.

Doug Holt

Life is not a cafeteria?

Pamela Abbott

You know what I mean.

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