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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.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: About Appreciation Art Art History Aspects Historians History Informed Learned Me More Mother Over Technical Than Who Years

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I never kept a diary, but I wrote detailed notes of my travels.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Detailed Diary Kept Never Notes Travels Wrote

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I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Also Art Emotionally Expert Had Mother Much Owe She Understanding

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I suspect that many corporations have begun to understand that they have an important role to play in the lives of their communities, and that allocating funds to support local groups helps them discharge that function and also burnish their image.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Also Begun Communities Corporations Discharge Function Funds Groups Helps Image Important Important Role Lives Local Many Play Role Support Suspect Them Understand

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I think I am basically a happy person.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Am Basically Happy Happy Person Person Think I Think I Am

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It is true that I am often startled and even angered and repulsed by the strange directions and provocative content of new forms that seem to pop up every few months.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Am Content Directions Even Every Few Forms Months New New Forms Often Pop Provocative Seem Strange True Up I Am

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MoMA is doubling its space, and I decided to raise the money for it.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Decided Money Raise Space

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Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to others.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Ability Add Beneficial Constructive Hopefully Lead Life Money Much Oneself Only Others Pleasant Very

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Mother's interest in contemporary American artists emerged during the 1920s.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: American Artists Contemporary Emerged Interest Mother 1920S

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

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Ancient Contemporary Eclectic Europe Mother Taste World

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: June 12th, 1915

Died: March 20th, 2017

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