Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright

I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.

I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost a

Summary

This quote humorously expresses the speaker's experience of constantly bumping into their own furniture, causing bruises. It suggests that the individual has a tendency to be clumsy or unaware of their surroundings, resulting in frequent physical collisions with their household objects. The phrase "black and blue" implies the speaker's consistent, ongoing encounters with their furniture, emphasizing their endurance of this comedic misfortune throughout their life.

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By Frank Lloyd Wright

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