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> [People don't want to have to justify their privileges; they don't want to have to justify having access to the power and resource that wealth brings. And by not talking about it, they are able to hold onto their power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/people-don-t-want-to-have-to-justify-their-privileges-they-don-t-want/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

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> [Ironically, for the mega-rich, recession brings with it the ability to live well at a lower cost and with less of a hassle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/ironically-for-the-mega-rich-recession-brings-with-it-the-ability-to/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

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## More by Jamie Johnson

> [For rich children, it'd be very easy and convenient never to take any steps to build an identity outside of your association with your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/for-rich-children-it-d-be-very-easy-and-convenient-never-to-take-any/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I know people socially who live in countries where the wealth gap is more extreme than it is in America, and they live with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-know-people-socially-who-live-in-countries-where-the-wealth-gap-is/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [Our family's fortune is growing faster than ever. We're a part of a small number of American families that own most of the country's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/our-family-s-fortune-is-growing-faster-than-ever-we-re-a-part-of-a/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I think there's something in people where they often want to describe their personal experiences, but when it's regarding wealth, they're obviously very guarded.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-think-there-s-something-in-people-where-they-often-want-to-describe/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I think you can do a lot with fiction, and in some cases you can say even more in fiction than you can in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-think-you-can-do-a-lot-with-fiction-and-in-some-cases-you-can-say/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [There are certain vulnerabilities and insecurities that go along with not being linked to another person in a contractual way, even if it's an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/there-are-certain-vulnerabilities-and-insecurities-that-go-along-with/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I obviously enjoy being wealthy. It's enabled me to have a career that I've chosen and not one that I've been forced into.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-obviously-enjoy-being-wealthy-it-s-enabled-me-to-have-a-career-that/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I'm not really a fashion person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-m-not-really-a-fashion-person/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [In affluent communities, where each member is keenly aware of his or her place within the Byzantine order, attracting the right friends is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/in-affluent-communities-where-each-member-is-keenly-aware-of-his-or/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I think that if I were in a satisfying marriage, I would probably choose monogamy, but I wouldn't want that to be a requirement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-think-that-if-i-were-in-a-satisfying-marriage-i-would-probably/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I had hoped that foreboding economic circumstances would have caused the ultra-rich to think not just of themselves and increasing their own personal affluence.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-had-hoped-that-foreboding-economic-circumstances-would-have-caused/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [When you are born rich, you have all these options. You can pursue a career path that you find interesting; there's no need or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/when-you-are-born-rich-you-have-all-these-options-you-can-pursue-a/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [I was very close with my mother growing up. I have four older sisters who were an important part of my life. And I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/i-was-very-close-with-my-mother-growing-up-i-have-four-older-sisters/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [Personally, I can't see the appeal in trekking down to D.C. for a networking extravaganza, even if it is built around a special moment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/personally-i-can-t-see-the-appeal-in-trekking-down-to-d-c-for-a/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

> [People don't want to have to justify their privileges; they don't want to have to justify having access to the power and resource that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-johnson/people-don-t-want-to-have-to-justify-their-privileges-they-don-t-want/)

[Jamie Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-johnson/)

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