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"I don't know which I hate most my bills or the money I pay them with..."

"Better give a shilling than lend and lose half a crown."

"Misers makes money their lord, but the spenders makes it their slaves and servants."

"But, in truth, it had not exactly been gold, or even the promise of gold, but more like the fantasy of gold, the fairy dream that the gold is there, at the end of the rainbow, and will continue to be there forever - provided, naturally, that you don't go and look. This is known as finance."

"Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple."

"Rich People plan for three generationsPoor people plan for Saturday night."

"An intelligent investor sees an opportunity in dip than risk."

"Even when we earn a lot of money, how we earn it should be a pleasant experience."

"We'll have a public power authority, which will also have the ability to build power or finance power. And more importantly, we'll have more power than our economy provides. All of that will give us leverage we don't have today."
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"The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have."


"But in Japan, there's nothing like that, since the temple is made of wood. The divine spirit inside the building is eternal, so the enclosure doesn't have to be."


"You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today."


"I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before."


"Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism, I use architecture to reconcile the two."


"I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future."
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