Successful charitable fund-raising has much in common with managing a business: It requires leadership, persistence, and creativity.

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

Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.

I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years.

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.

If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.

The negative impact of population growth on all of our planetary ecosystems is becoming appallingly evident.

Bilderberger Meeting: The world is now more sophisticated and prepared to march towards a world government.

I hope the Guggenheim plan will be revived.

Mother's taste was eclectic and ranged from the ancient world to the contemporary from Europe to the U.S.

...somebody has to take governments' place, and business seems to me to be a logical entity to do it.

Time is not rigid” It is destructible. It melts away before you know it.

Samkit’ (right belief) means knowing the Soul (self).

It is very strange to think back like this, although come to think of it, there is no fence or hedge round Time that has gone. You can go back and have what you like if you remember it well enough.

When there is a gap—between your face and your race, between the baby and the mother, between your body and yourself—you are expected, everywhere you go, to explain the gap.

Don't call my lyrics poetry. It's an insult to real poets.

As I always have with stand-up or anything, you kind of draw on what you're going through in your life.

If you have a pack establishing dominance in an area that involves such physical exertion, you're sucking the life out of the opposition.

The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes depend on them.

Dive on them and squash them if you must.

When you have a lot of construction going on, it sends a message of vitality that builds up consumer confidence. It gets people to spend money when they see that energy, that things are happening.