"As the twentieth century ends, commerce and culture are coming closer together. The distinction between life and art has been eroded by fifty years of enhanced communications, ever-improving reproduction technologies and increasing wealth."

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Source : Stephen Bayley (2000). “General Knowledge”, Booth-Clibborn

Stephen Bayley

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“Dreaming the dream of God is not for Cowards.”
“This fond attachment to the well-known place Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age, and at our latest day.”
“I know more English than Spanish, but I'm always a little embarrassed.”

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“The idea that somehow people of African descent are not part of the same species as whites was accepted by European men of science in the early modern period.”
“The Boy with Nails in His Eyes put up his aluminum tree. It looked pretty strange because he couldn't really see.”
“The work of making Nigeria great is not yet done, because I still believe that change is possible, this time through the ballot, and most importantly, because I still have the capacity and the passion to dream and work for a Nigeria that will be respected again in the comity of nations and that all Nigerians will be proud of.”
“It was part of theTexas ritual? We know about champagne and caviar but we talk hog and hominy.”
“There are three attributes for which I am grateful to Fortune: that I was born, first, human and not animal; second, man and not woman; and third, Greek and not barbarian.”

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