>>>>>"I am the man who loves and suffers. I love money, and suffer the lack."
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>>>>Since you put it in quotes I presume that someone famous said it. Who?
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>>>Micko, Bicko, Ceka... one of the guys from Indeksovo Radio Pozorište, a radio drama show run by (then - mostly in the eighties) students, who were doing a weekly comedy, which was mostly political satire, but also included some wild phone pranks. The quote is a paraphrase of how one of them was mentioned in the closing credits.
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>>So they borrowed this phrase from '12 Chairs'.
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>I don't think so... borrowing assumes that it would be returned after a while :). I'd call this "lifting".

"Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal." -- T.S. Eliot

(Interestingly enough, I had always thought Duke Ellington said that until searching for the exact quote just now. I guess he must have stolen it).