Get Quote by Frank Gehry
“I refuse to work unless I get paid, so I don't get a lot of work sometimes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2012 Architecture Talk, Frank Gehry
He says he only works when compensated, which limits his workload.
In simple terms: Works only when paid, reducing opportunities.
Key Takeaway
Consider value of time vs. income.
Themes
work ethic
compensation
productivity
Mood
pragmatic
reflective
Type
advice
personal
When to use this quote
- freelance projects
- consulting
- teaching
- side gigs
Key Concepts
economics
motivation
boundaries
Questions to Reflect On
- How does compensation affect your willingness to work?
- Can you balance passion and pay?
A Different Perspective
May miss opportunities by being too rigid.
