Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this wondrous age of change and progress. – Benjamin Disraeli

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This world is but a canvas to our imagination. – Henry David Thoreau

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Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. – Andre Gide

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Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. – Andy Warhol

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I think about my work every minute of the day. – Jeff Koons

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