There has to be a way to live the life you're accustomed to and not sacrifice things. Americans are not very good about sacrificing.

The American dream is still to own your home.

You can learn everything that there is to know about the industry or the player from the company that is performing better or worse.

It is very important that a leader in the hotel industry be both creative, I think, and compassionate.

I suppose I was a frustrated artist. I like fitting things together, and there are plenty of different ways to do that with real estate.

The way I work, things are very nuanced; not everything is explained.