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Money is ego, and people won't give it up. Just want to protect themselves, hold on to it like a blanket. They don't realize it keeps them slaves. It's sick" "What's funny is that as soon as you give everything away, as soon as you say, Here, take it —that's when you really have everything".

Money is ego, and people won't give it up. Just want to protect themselves, hold on to it like a blanket. They don't realize it keeps them slaves. It's sick" "What's funny is that as soon as you give everything away, as soon as you say, Here, take it —that's when you really have everything".

Approximate author period: c. 2012 AD · contemporary

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Emma Cline
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Approximate author period: c. 2012 AD · contemporary
Approximate author-period evidence for Emma Cline: documented activity in 2012. Wikidata Q26023376, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26023376 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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