Quotes from Millard Drexler

Good taste shouldn't have to cost anything extra.

I don't buy art. I'd rather buy a beautiful location or a beautiful site than buy art. A beautiful home is like owning a beautiful painting, except you can live in it.

Creativity runs on automatic, no matter what's happening in other parts of my life. I can't help myself. It's been in me, and it evolves in me over the years. It's a condition in me.

A merchant is someone who figures out how to select, how to smell, how to identify, how to feel, how to time, how to buy, how to sell, and how to hopefully have two plus two equal six.

I'm an agent of change all day long, and I want to meet other people like that.

What matters is hard work, and emotional intelligence.

I love to work. I have a passion for what I do.

You can't run a business without taking risks.

I consider a merchant someone who has a certain intuition and instinct, and - very important - knows how to run a business, knows the numbers.