255 Quotes by Paul Allen

Sports is such a cyclical thing; it's often feast or famine. But what you try and do as an owner is build a winning organization.

In Seattle, I've talked about how Pete Carroll is such... I'm kind of surprised at the variety of styles that successful coaches can have. Some are very communicative and positive and energized - like, Pete Carroll has all that in spades. Some of them are more cerebral; some are more directive.

Our dream is to one day uncover the essence of what makes us human.

In Portland, I am more involved in the details of trade discussions because I've been around that sport longer and can watch tape and can give some input to the drafting process. In football, not at all. It's so specialized.

It's really amazing to stand in front of a work you haven't seen before and be almost overwhelmed by its beauty and the vision and execution of the artist.

It's very challenging to carve back market share.

I'm trying to transmit the visions of creativity and build institutions that are incredibly catalytic to their fields.

Something that is characteristic of me is the breadth of my interests.

Art fairs bring attention to up and coming artists and some amazing new works. They are a way to connect everyone with what's happening at the cutting edge of art, both new and historic.