Seeing results flow from my gifts is my greatest pleasure as a philanthropist - whether exonerating a jailed innocent or completing a Frank Gehry building. I want to enjoy my philanthropy.

The joy of juxtaposition is endless.

Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not desist from their vices.

I really get a smile that people think they have a right to even suggest how I give my money away. I have no mandate to give a dime to anybody.

They can stop a river by building a dam, but I will be damned if they can stop my river of blood flowing through my veins and heart.

Angie was where most of me began and all of me ended.

I am a queen because I know why how to govern myself.

I certainly feel sad about the alienation from my son.

When you're in the desert, you look into infinity.... It makes you feel terribly small, and also in a strange way, quite big.

In my day we used to have pray to run into an ex looking great, but now you just post a selfie in your underwear.

I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness.

A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression.

Money, amazingly, is losing its power... Our economy is rapidly changing from a money economy to a satisfaction economy.

Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.