Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.

A friend of mine always says, ‘Women love me for the man I’m not.’

Buying is more American than thinking, and I'm as American as they come.

Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets.

I never wanted to be a painter; I wanted to be a tap dancer.

Years later, I figured out why he (Ivan Karp) was such a successful art dealer-this may sound strange, but I believe it was because art was his second love. He seemed to love literature more, and he put the serious side of his nature into that...Some people are even better at their second love than their first, maybe because when they care too much, it freezes them, but knowing there's something they'd rather be doing gives them a certain freedom.

Security breeds stagnation.