“Don't go to a museum with a destination. Museums are wormholes to other worlds. They are ecstasy machines.” — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Walking rapidly - or even slowly - through a gallery is equivalent to browsing through a bookstore and reading the blurbs. — Wendy Beckett Copy Share Image
The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
This is the worst problem with living history museums. They always leave the best parts out. Like typhus. And opium. And scarlet… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The art that we should be doing today, in the twenty-first century, is art that is not for the museum. — Tania Bruguera Copy Share Image
The gold standard, in one form or another, will prevail long after the present rash of national fiats is forgotten or remembered… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
Humans have externalized their wisdom-stored it in museums, libraries, the expertise of the learned. Dog wisdom is inside the blood and bones. — Donald McCaig Copy Share Image
I love to play. I love, opera, hiking and museums. The one thing I don't do is sit. I have a tremendous… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I don't do casinos or prisons; I like to do projects that enhance the lives of everyday people, like campus buildings, libraries,… — Philip Freelon Copy Share Image
Psychedelic drugs, especially psilocybin, allow a searchlight to be thrown on these deeper levels of the psyche, as Jung correctly stated. But… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The museums used to be exhibition halls for government propaganda, and now every city wants to build a museum. A few thousand… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
When the purse strings tighten up at museums, the institutions usually cut back and cancel shows. That's exactly the wrong reaction. In… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
When museums are left with so little money that their future is in the hands of private donors, then they are unable… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
What I love about IMAX is that, when you're in an IMAX theater, in a museum, science center or aquarium, it's eight… — Greg MacGillivray Copy Share Image
I always feel like there are specific things about Houston. There's one museum in particular in Houston. So many of the things… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
[Me book is] called Stock Photographs. It was done at the Fort Worth livestock show and rodeo. I was commissioned to shoot… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
When people go to museums and see a sculpture made out of marble, they appreciate it but it's very doubtful that they… — Nathan Sawaya Copy Share Image
Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the hand unaided… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“I thought of the cool, fresh air of the city I'd always dreamed of living in. The art museums and trolleys and… — Heather Demetrios Copy Share Image
No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“When asked why he wrote the book, Freed said: In the 1980s, I joined the small group of anthropologists who were writing… — Stanley A. Freed Copy Share Image
Summer is a great time to visit art museums, which offer the refreshing rinse of swimming pools - only instead of cool… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I think the museum should be an arena in which ideals can hash it out, fight it out, tooth and nail, for… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
The centuries-old history and culture of India, majestic architectural monuments and museums of Delhi, Agra and Mumbai have a unique attractive force. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I did with my wife a comic book for the Raynham Hall Museum in Long Island. They sell the book every single… — Ernie Colon Copy Share Image
There are so many great galleries and museums in London, but they can be very crowded during the day. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
People don't really go to museums in Rio. I shouldn't say it's not sophisticated, but, you know, they go to the beach. — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my mother would take me to plays and museums, and we'd talk about life. Those times helped… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I never thought Jazz was meant to be a museum piece like other dead things once considered artistic. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I wonder if a single thought that has helped forward the human spirit has ever been conceived or written down in an… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Cincinnatians support a symphony, an opera, a ballet, museums, many galleries and theater groups. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I love museums, and I think they're fantastic, but they don't touch the people who I frequently think need to be touched… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I grew up as a kid being able to attend concerts, go to art museums. Santa Barbara was a rich cultural community,… — Floyd Norman Copy Share Image
250,000 species of plants and animals recorded and deposited in museums throughout the world did not support the gradual unfolding hoped for… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
New York. It's home to opera, Broadway, museums, the ballet and orchestra - everything that I love. The most real people in… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
A dancer should learn from all the arts. Go to museums and look at the paintings. See how they balance things. Everything… — Alicia Alonso Copy Share Image
People come to museums for storytelling and engagement, and the technology needs to facilitate that. — Jake Barton Copy Share Image
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