I pay parking tickets. You know, you can try to give 50%, but then they charge you all those penalties! Seriously, I have gotten many, many, many tickets in my life.
Meaning of the quote
This quote is about the actress Debra Messing's experience with parking tickets. She explains that even if you try to pay only half of the ticket fine, the government will still charge you extra penalties. Messing has had to pay many parking tickets throughout her life, which can be frustrating and costly.
About Debra Messing
Debra Messing is an acclaimed American actress best known for her role as Grace Adler in the hit TV series Will & Grace. She has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, for her acting work on television and in films such as The Wedding Date and Searching.
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