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I know my analyst warned me, but you were so beautiful that I got another analyst.
— Isaac ‧ Manhattan
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An editorial interpretation.
The speaker jokes that despite an analyst's caution, the beauty of the person addressed was too compelling to resist. Instead of heeding the warning, they simply found a different analyst. The neurotic punchline treats therapy as replaceable advice, while paying an oblique compliment.
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