I'd Rather Be Respected Than Loved.

My Wife Was The First Art Collector In The Family, And I Didn't Become Interested Until Around 1973. The First Important Artwork We Bought Was A Van Gogh Drawing Of Two Peasant Houses In Saintes-maries-de-la-mer.

Charity Is Just Writing Checks And Not Being Engaged. Philanthropy, To Me, Is Being Engaged, Not Only With Your Resources But Getting People And Yourself Really Involved And Doing Things That Haven't Been Done Before.

Without A Doubt, Stem Cell Research Will Lead To The Dramatic Improvement In The Human Condition And Will Benefit Millions Of People.

People Always Say Congratulations. When You're A Successful Bidder It Means You're Willing To Spend More Money Than Anyone Else. I'm Not Sure If That's Congratulations Or Condolences.

At A Time When All The Other Builders Were Selling Homes With Basements But Without Carports, We Would Sell Homes Without Basements And With Carports. This Allowed Us To Provide A More Appealing Product At A Lower Price. In Other Words, We Felt We Would Be Giving Customers Greater Value.