Quote by Wilbur Smith

I think money is essential to happiness and right now I wouldn't want to be anyone other than Wilbur Smith - I've had a fantastic life, rewarded far more heavily than I deserve. Maybe I'd like to be J. K. Rowling, but I'll settle for second best.

I think money is essential to happiness and right now I woul

Summary

This quote expresses the belief that having wealth and financial success is crucial for happiness. The speaker states that they wouldn't want to be anyone other than Wilbur Smith, implying that they admire his level of affluence. They acknowledge that they have been rewarded more than they deserve in life, possibly referring to their own wealth and success. The mention of J.K. Rowling suggests that they might aspire to have her level of financial achievement but would be content with being the second wealthiest person. Overall, the quote reflects a perspective that equates money with contentment and places high value on material gain.

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Happiness

By Wilbur Smith

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