The opulence of the front office decor is inversely proportional with the solvency of the firm.
When you truly don't care what anyone thinks of you, you have reached a dangerously awesome level of freedom.
There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.