When I started writing about art, there were no curators.

I spent more than ten years working on the Neues Museum. It was a wonderful experience, an example of real collaboration between architects, conservationists,…

— David Chipperfield

While the space for artists and curators has increased enormously, maybe, just maybe, that's left room for too many people calling themselves artists and…

— Jerry Saltz

With YouTube - with the Internet in general - you have information overload. The people who dont necessarily get credit are the curators.

— Chad Hurley

It's not curators, it's not critics, it's not the public, it's not collectors who find great artists - it's other artists.

— David Galenson

“Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.”

— Roger Caras

Curators are great, but they're inherently biased. Curators are always making an editorial decision. Those biases have really big implications.

— Ethan Zuckerman

A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators.

— Richard Fortey

The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more about curators…

— Charles Saatchi

“I do believe most curators - maybe I'm only speaking for myself here - want to be artists on some level. Curators must have…

— Marion Boulton Stroud

In an era when museum curators were busy introducing the public to photographs of daily life taken by Robert Frank, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Diane…

— Burton Silverman

“Authors are the curators of experience. They filter the world's noise, and out of that noise they make the purest signal they can-out of…

— Peter Mendelsund

There are about 250 curators in the world who keep their eyes open to choose films from around the globe for festivals. I am…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

It's our job as curators to open up Hampton Court to visitors, and to look after the buildings and collections for the future.

— Lucy Worsley

If we imagine that the only right that we have is to make commodifiable objects, then we limit our practice, and we limit the…

— Theaster Gates

Having more curators to go around among the artists is more effective and more efficient. The artists are better looked after so you get…

— Laura Belem