Original artwork, not a still
Thank you, Elaine. Imagine my comfort having you as emotional counsel. Would that I dye my roots so I could truly benefit from your tutalege.
— Ally McBeal · 1997
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Richard follows apparent thanks for emotional advice with a hair-dye jibe at Elaine. The exaggerated wish to change his roots makes the gratitude sound sarcastic rather than establishing that her counsel helps him.
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