I am growing to love DC.This [Washington] is a beautiful city. I think every citizen should come see their capital. A lot… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
What I'm very upset about is the attempt to dictate to museums what they show, and the statements made by politicians in… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
“This is the greatest consolation in life. In poetically well-built museums, formed from the heart's compulsions, we are consoled not by finding… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
There are freaky talking mannequins in the Salem Witch Museum that recite the Lord's Prayer and while they do resemble shrunken apples… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I never thought that the music called "jazz" was ever meant to reach just a small group of people, or become a… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I had thrown my body in for art... I had thrown myself into this game for art. You know, I was not… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
Sometimes somebody has an amazing house party and you meet great people and you dance - I've had incredible experiences. But they… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
The official name of the project is 'Jewish Museum' but I have named it 'Between the Lines' because for me it is… — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
Entering into the spirit of this interior, you will discover the best possible atmosphere in which to show fine paintings or listen… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I'm going to put a museum on my ranch and people keep saying, 'That's a huge idea.' Yeah, it's big, but not… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Don’t go to a museum with a destination. Museums are wormholes to other worlds. There are ecstasy machines. Follow your eyes to… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
In all big cities the style of life is the same. Same endless array of restaurants; same big museums with the usual… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
They have our bundles split open in museums / our dresses & shirts at auctions / our languages on tape / our… — Chrystos Copy Share Image
I educated myself, and it made me feel good. I went to museums. I read books. I did all the things, pretty… — Stephanie Seymour Copy Share Image
I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two… — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
Nazis don't have the right to put up a sign next to the Holocaust Museum in Washington. We would never accept the… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
So that’s our approach. Very simple, and we’re really shooting for Museum of Modern Art quality. The way we’re running the company,… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Everything I do is because of writing. If I go for a walk, it's because I'm thinking of writing. I go look… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
It's hardly even noticeable that so many artists, designers and architects live here. It isn't reflected in the cityscape or in the… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
A lot of the stuff I've done is inspired by the location. Usually my works are pretty site-specific. There are a lot… — Ragnar Kjartansson Copy Share Image
I definitely think my work comes from things that I liked as a kid, and things I still like now. Monsters and… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
Artists don't compare themselves to each other based on money. Nobody really knows what money other artists have. They don't care that… — Donald Sultan Copy Share Image
I applied for funding to embark on an overseas field trip in Iceland, and spent six weeks there happily holed up in… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
I'm from Holland and the history of "Admiral" is something you would read about when you're at school. Nobody knows about these… — Roel Reine Copy Share Image
We believe that poverty does not belong in a civilized human society. It belongs in museums [...] A poverty-free world might not… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
I love museums, but I always thought there was something funny about a group of strangers silently staring at works of inanimate… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
I had made this mistake once before, on a school trip to the Victoria and Albert Museum, when I followed a sign… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Besides the alternate universe offered by a book, the quiet space of a museum was my favorite place to go. My mom… — Amy Plum Copy Share Image
Holocaust Museum said ISIS has carried out genocide against the Yazidis, but its investigation did not cover Christian persecution. Now there's concern… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
I love the Amazon. I just wanna to cry every time I go there both for the majestic beauty and for the… — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
At 16, I decided to do something brave: I went on a prehistoric dig. In fact, I've had my name in a… — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
The most important part of a city is its people. In fact, people for me are like little cities. When you meet… — Sarnath Banerjee Copy Share Image
There's quite obviously the desire to open the rule sets that allow for inclusion or disclusion. I think that my hope would… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I'm not going to date a crazy party animal; I'm more into culture. I'd rather go to a museum, travel somewhere, or… — Jessica Lucas Copy Share Image
I was troubled by the presence of a shoe museum because it forced me to ask a very burning question: would my… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
When I die there may be a paragraph or two in the newspapers. My name will linger in the British Museum Reading… — C. S. Forester Copy Share Image
We have a group of friends of the museum who try to raise, if they can, periodically something to help us. Of… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
Man seems to be a rickety poor sort of thing, any way you take him; a kind of British Museum of infirmities… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When museums are built these days, architects, directors, and trustees seem most concerned about social space: places to have parties, eat dinner,… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Wright's building made it socially and culturally acceptable for an architect to design a highly expressive, intensely personal museum. In this sense… — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image