I don't think there's anything wrong with being paternalistic as a company.

I'm not a builder of buildings, I'm a builder of collections.

I came to realize that visualizing, projecting yourself into a successful situation, is the most powerful means there is of achieving personal goals.

Every morning, I eat one fat-free yogurt with a sliced peach when peaches are in season, and one thin slice of whole-wheat bread. The same thing. I don't want to get fat. And I want to keep my fitness.

A visionary is someone who can see the future, or thinks he sees the future. In my case, I use it and it comes out right. That doesn't come from daydreams or dreams, but it comes from knowing the market and knowing the world and knowing people really well and knowing where they're going to be tomorrow.

Here's the thing - if you stop learning, you might as well pack it in. You can't learn anything with your mouth open.

I love that works of art are printed so that anyone can buy them. The variety of what they put on little postcards astounds me.