Whatever you do, if you do it hard enough you'll enjoy it. The important thing is to work and work hard.

I can only say that I have had a wonderful life.

We are on the verge of a global transformation. All we need is the right major crisis.

They decided to establish a museum of modern art where works by contemporary artists would be shown. Mother was viewed as a very progressive person, and not everybody liked the paintings she bought.

One cannot expect to coast along and rise automatically to the top, no matter what friends you may have in the company. There may have been a time when, in large corporations, a person could rise simply because he had a stock interest or because he had friends in top management. That's not true today. Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of building plans on hold for the time being.

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.