Author: David Rockefeller

Quotes

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.

- David Rockefeller

I can only say that I have had a wonderful life.

I can only say that I have had a wonderful life.

- David Rockefeller

I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.

I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.

- David Rockefeller

As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us.

As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us.

- David Rockefeller

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

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

- David Rockefeller

I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.

I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.

- David Rockefeller

When you have a lot of resources, the most important thing is to have had good parents and to have been brought up by people who gave one the proper values.

When you have a lot of resources, the most important thing is to have had good parents and to have been brought up by people who gave one the proper values.

- David Rockefeller

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.

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

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.

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

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