Much corporate giving is charitable in nature rather than philanthropic.

I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.

The Japanese banks are not having an easy time as they once had.

Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to others.

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.

I realize how fortunate I have been; mine has been a wonderful life.

Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.