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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, the product design,… — Walter Isaacson
People always make the mistake of thinking art is created for them. But really, art is a private language for sophisticates to congratulate themselves on… — Bill Watterson
The whole thrust of modern art, as far as I understand it, is expanding the role of the artist as a kind of esthetician, someone… — Robert Irwin
Even when I was a little girl, I remember going to the Museum of Modern Art. I think my parents took me there once or… — Barbara Kruger
What is modern art but the attempt to pinpoint vague, incorporeal, inexpressible sensations? What is modern art, I would add, but the most solemn pile… — Italo Calvino
I met and became close with John Szarkowski of the Museum of Modern Art. He was incredibly supportive about me working in color. — William Eggleston
Like most sensible people, you probably lost interest in modern art about the time that Julian Schnabel was painting broken pieces of the crockery that… — P.J. O'Rourke
Science gave me a cosmic religious feeling, and I would get the same feeling when I was dragged to the Met and the Museum of… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Even in modern art, artists have used methods based on calculation, inasmuch as these elements, alongside those of a more personal and emotional nature, give… — Max Bill
It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain… — Hans-Georg Gadamer
Pollock said several times that he couldn't separate himself from his art. Not knowing much about modern art when I began to read about him,… — Ed Harris
Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it. Robert Motherwell Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the… — Robert Motherwell
I don't know much about modern art, but I guess I am modern art. — Gloria Trevi
She'd teach me about modern art, and I'd show her it's okay to fart. — Blink 182
Harry can paint but I can't. He has our father's talent while I, on the other hand, am about the biggest idiot on a piece… — Prince William
Modern art has to be what is called intense. it is not easy to define being intense; but, roughly speaking, it means saying only one… — GK Chesterton

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