Grey time-worn marbles Hold the pure Muses. In their cool gallery, By yellow Tiber, They still look fair. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Norwich is a fine city. None finer. If there is another city in the United Kingdom with a school of painters named… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I don't know what it was like in the '80s. I don't really even know what it was like in the '90s,… — Wade Guyton Copy Share Image
If I had to spend equal time doing paintings, and equal time going to galleries and doing art business, and equal time… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
Mick has expressed an interest in coming to the gallery tonight because he's seen me behaving myself lately. He is being much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Where a love of natural beauty has been cultivated, all nature becomes a stupendous gallery, as much superior in form and in… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
It was my father's hope, and it is ours, that the National Gallery would become not a static but a living institution,… — Paul Mellon Copy Share Image
Painting, by its nature, cannot provide an object of simultaneous collective reception... as film is able to do today... And while efforts… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I foresee the time when the painter will paint that scene, no longer going to Rome for a subject; the poet will… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is important to know: 1) You are OK just the way you are. You need a strong stomach, a tough hide,… — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
The distinction between a gallery and a museum is enormous. The gallery is about looking at a thing of beauty; the purpose… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Everyone knows French artist Claude Monet's "Water Lilies," which he painted in his garden. You find the images everywhere from galleries to… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
And that the arming of so many black youths, uh, and loading up our community with drugs, and then just having an… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
My whole family is very art-based. My sister runs a gallery, my other sister works for PACE in New York, my other… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
I love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means - I love art. — Nas Copy Share Image
Some artists leave remarkable things which, a 100 years later, don't work at all. I have left my mark; my work is… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I wish I could write about shows outside New York. I often feel like the last person to know anything, because I… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
And you can't help but worry for them, love them, want for them - those who go on down the close, foetid… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
If the artist does not fling himself, without reflecting, into his work, as Curtis flung himself into the yawning gulf, as the… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
A child came up to me and asked 'am I dreaming?' I had a similar experience coming to the Art Gallery of… — Patricia Piccinini Copy Share Image
I love the idea of bringing my work to the general public, not just people who go to gallery openings. — Marco Brambilla Copy Share Image
Anyone who relishes art should love the extraordinary diversity and psychic magic of our art galleries. There's likely more combined square footage… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
There was no hope for any kind of big opportunity. I'm not saying it was hopeless. The big pay-off was to work… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
I believe that when you go into a gallery or a museum, the most powerful pieces are the ones that don't have… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
