There is a constant ebb and flow in art historical reputations. The reputation of even the greatest figures like Picasso are in flux.

Part of my agenda has been to support art that engages life with people.

Elizabeth Taylor is one of the great cultural icons. She is a part of our history and should be celebrated.… This presentation is very special for the community, there are so many people who want to understand this side of Elizabeth Taylor.

When skateboarding and punk merged, it really became a large teen subculture.

Overall, I think any opportunity to expose people to art on a mass level - to have some kid in Oklahoma say to his mother, "I want to be an artist" - is a good thing.

Effective fund-raising is based on relationships.

Andy Warhol defined Pop Art.