Many wealthy people are little more than... by Frank Lloyd Wright | We Heart Quotes

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Many wealthy people are little more than the janitors of their possessions.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

Other quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright

Imagination

An idea is salvation by imagination.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

Children

Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

First

"Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

Less is only more where more is no good.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

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