David Rockefeller

Only once in my life was I on the edge of incivility. I do not like to be unkind. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of building plans on hold for the time being. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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The Christian ethic played an essential part in my upbringing. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have been rejected in the past. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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The Japanese banks are not having an easy time as they once had. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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They decided to establish a museum of modern art where works by contemporary artists would be shown. Mother was viewed as a very progressive person, and not everybody liked the paintings she bought. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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When I see something I like, I buy it, but I do not look for it madly. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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