Museum Quotes
322 Museum quotes by 268 unique authors
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Life is a passage through a museum of beauty.
— Robert Genn
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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
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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
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They took all the trees and put them in a tree museum.
— Joni Mitchell
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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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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 Arbus,…
— Burton Silverman
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What I am out to do is make sure that the Met continues to be the most exciting encyclopedic museum in the world. I want…
— Thomas P. Campbell
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The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao looks like a great adventure.
— Eduardo Chillida
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I might want to open a hotel and design all the rooms. Or maybe a museum that lets me curate all the events.
— Theophilus London
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Nothing in the next-door world of Dachau impinged on the great winter cycle of Beethoven chamber music played in Munich. No canvases came off museum…
— George Steiner
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Bilbao opened in 1997. It was only ten years later that I was asked to do another museum. A lot of other people got work…
— Frank Gehry
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A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.
— Edmond de Goncourt
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Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in…
— Audrey Hepburn
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What would I put in a museum? Probably a museum! That's an amusing relic of our past.
— John Hodgman
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But the customer is the final, final filter. What survives the whole process is what people wear. I'm not interested in making clothes that end…
— Marc Jacobs
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There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was…
— Jasper Johns
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I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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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 bigger than the…
— Val Kilmer
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I went to art school... but I worked at the Museum of Modern Art. I worked in fundraising at the information membership desk. I ended…
— Jeff Koons
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I'd already decided I wanted to design shoes after I saw a sign in the Museum of African and Oceanic Art forbidding high heels. Well,…
— Christian Louboutin
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An art book is a museum without walls.
— Andre Malraux
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There's a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does.
— Dean Martin
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Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I…
— Jo Nesbo
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Republicans have called for a National African-American Museum. The plan is being held up by finding a location that isn't in their neighborhood.
— Conan O'Brien
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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
— Abigail Van Buren
Who Wrote These Museum Quotes
268 authors contributed a total of 322 Museum Quotes, led by these top contributors: