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Early in life, Duveen – who became Lord Duveen of Millbank before he died in 1939, at the age of sixty-nine – noticed that Europe had plenty of art and America had plenty of money, and his entire astonishing career was the product of that
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“Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player,
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
― Macbeth
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
― Macbeth
“Invention is often more about endurance and patient observation than brainwaves.”
― Invention: A Life of Learning through Failure
― Invention: A Life of Learning through Failure
“Being a minority, even a minority of one, did not make you mad.”
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“From the written word to sailing vessels, technology increases interconnectedness, helping to boost its own flow and spread. Each wave hence lays the groundwork for successive waves.”
― The Coming Wave: AI, Power, and Our Future
― The Coming Wave: AI, Power, and Our Future
“Liberty means self-reliance, it means resolution, it means enterprise, it means the capacity for doing without.”
― Notes on Democracy
― Notes on Democracy
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