I've always been in love with the movies. They're the dreams of the 20th Century.

Your life moves in patterns toward things, and things that we achieve finally are part of this mosaic. I just think that we create our own fate.

People see owning a gallery as a way to get rich. I never thought that I could get rich in the art world. I wanted a life in art. I wanted to live with artists. I wanted to make beautiful shows.

Art is a tool by which society extends its perception.

I don't believe in selling art by transparencies. Art is a firsthand experience.

I think very often the price paid for a work is the trophy itself.

No one's ever called me anything but 'Arne.'

I've been told I'm a good midcareer manager.

The most wonderful time to be in the art world was in the sixties, because it wasn't a business - there was no business of doing art.

It's possible to have more than one interest. I've been a painter and did summer stock.

I was an actor as a kid in Boston. Then I went to art school with Brice Marden, the Massachusetts College of Art. So the hybrid of being an actor and artist is a director.

Live joyfully this life. Once gone, who knows if we ever get it back. Atheists think we do not. Mystics say you will. Either way, chill.

To see her, amid all of it. To see that contentment and beauty were not unattainable things.

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

I left Xerox for the non-profit sector because it was clear to me that only public/private partnerships can pull off a turnaround plan at the scale we need to tackle global poverty.

Were modern cities only beautiful after darkness hid everything but their lights?

The medical clown connects with patients in a way that is markedly different from the rest of their experience in the hospital.

Stressing the God-centered life can lead to an otherworldly withdrawal from everyday earthly life.

I followed all life's pleasures wherever they would lead, but someone I can treasure is all I really need.

God comes to each of us in the form we can best perceive Him. To you, just now, He was a heron. To someone else, He might come as a flower or even a breeze.

Don't you ever get tired of asking questions?' 'Never. They're mother's milk to me.