I don't think the market can keep going up. In the U.S., we see real estate not going up.. houses are selling at lower prices. You can't have anything going up 10 percent to 20 percent to 30 percent indefinitely.

I'd rather be respected than loved.

No one ever made a million bucks by being cautious or timid or reasonable.

The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school.

Artists rarely do the same thing over and over again. Art is about the new, doing things in a new way.

I never play golf because it takes too long, and the business connections it produces can be made just as easily over an early breakfast.

A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee who guards his or her time, even from me.