Museum Quotes

322 quotes by 268 authors

Christianity will doubtless still survive in the earth ten centuries hence- stuffed and in a museum. — Mark Twain
When I train, I love to take time off and fly to the Natural History Museum or an exhibition. I just love that. When you… — Georges St-Pierre
Wilderness is rapidly becoming one of those aspects of the American dream which is more of the past than of the present. Wilderness is not… — Ansel Adams
Nobody ever flunked a science museum — Frank Oppenheimer
Every human encounter is the external embodiment of an attraction between two magnetic fields. The encounter comes suddenly, unexpectedly. It is a moment of truth.… — Amalia Kahana-Carmon
It seems to me one cannot sit down in that place [the Round Reading room of the British Museum] without a heart full of grateful… — William Makepeace Thackeray
If you wanted to create jobs in a way that has minimal effect on the deficit but has government action, the two best things you… — William J. Clinton
When in a museum, walk slowly but keep walking. — Gertrude Stein
I shall never forget what I saw at the Museum of Modern Art: in a spotless schoolroom, fifty little girls painting away at tables covered… — Jean Cocteau
I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to the land of… — Eduardo Galeano
Buy art, build a museum, put your name on it, let people in for free. That's as close as you can get to immortality... — Damien Hirst
I like the idea of the museum world and the university-academic situation where artists talk to each other or where artists or art students study… — Ad Reinhardt
This exhibition brings the students' conversations about photography into the Museum space, ... The images in Reclaiming Beautiful present the teenagers' new awareness about how… — Francisco de Quevedo
The explosion of museum exhibitions is only a mirror image of what has happened to fashion itself this millennium. With the force of technology, instant… — Alexander McQueen
At the museum a troubled woman destroys a sand painting meticulously created over days by Tibetan monks. The monks are not disturbed. The work is… — Susan Griffin
Life is a passage through a museum of beauty. — Robert Genn
I enter a whorehouse with the same interest as I do the British museum or the Metropolitan - in the same spirit of curiosity. Here… — Errol Flynn
I went to the beach a couple of times in New York City. Tough summer out there, but I was pretty excited. I found what… — David Letterman
They took all the trees and put them in a tree museum. — Joni Mitchell
I did with my wife a comic book for the Raynham Hall Museum in Long Island. They sell the book every single time a busload… — Ernie Colon

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