Dating quote by Minnie Driver

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Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone
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"Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That's the exception to the rule"

- Minnie Driver

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In this quote, actress Minnie Driver assesses an unique gift she got from her sweetheart. She points out that it was a painting, which she describes as "very personal." This recommends that the painting held nostalgic worth and was most likely created specifically for her. Driver goes on to reveal her preference for individual gifts or ones that are handmade, indicating that she values consideration and effort took into a present. However, she makes an exception for diamonds, indicating that she also values elegant and lavish presents. Overall, this quote highlights the significance of meaningful and thoughtful gifts in a relationship, while likewise acknowledging the allure of luxurious presents.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Minnie Driver somewhere between January 31, 1971 and today. She was a famous Actress from England, the quote is categorized under the topic Dating. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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