Museums Quotes
480 quotes by 383 authors
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As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. I love to hike, kayak, and swim. I also love to read (which…
— Sharon Creech
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My father has made a museum with my cuttings and photographs.
— Andres Iniesta
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All too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future
— Max Tegmark
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There's probably more history now preserved underwater than in all the museums of the world combined. And there's no law governing that history. It's finders…
— Robert Ballard
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The DEEP SEA has more history in it than all the museums of the world-combined.
— Robert Ballard
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A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery. But…
— James M. Cain
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I never thought that the music called "jazz" was ever meant to reach just a small group of people, or become a museum thing locked…
— Miles Davis
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Someday it will dawn on man that woman does not read the wonderful books with which he has filled his libraries, and though she may…
— Esther Vilar
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The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it was painted, placed…
— Donald Judd
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Your rainbow panorama enters into a dialogue with the existing architecture and reinforces what is assured beforehand, that is to say the view of the…
— Olafur Eliasson
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History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy
— Robert Smithson
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Some people`s photography is an art. Mine is not. If they happen to be exhibited in a gallery or a museum, that`s fine. But that`s…
— Helmut Newton
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Then I got this idea in my head that magazines were like a gallery and if you got your magazine page ripped out and someone…
— David LaChapelle
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When I die there may be a paragraph or two in the newspapers. My name will linger in the British Museum Reading Room catalogue for…
— C S Forester
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Wright's building made it socially and culturally acceptable for an architect to design a highly expressive, intensely personal museum. In this sense almost every museum…
— Paul Goldberger
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The line I trace with my feet walking to the museum is more important and more beautiful than the lines I find there hung up…
— Friedensreich Hundertwasser
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Eloquent testimony to the recovery powers of wild animals frequently becomes apparent from the study of skeletons housed in museums.
— Louis Leakey
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When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to the storyteller.
— Robert McKee
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They are works of art that can be considered works of art but don't have to be in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum.
— Michael Heizer
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Glass is the most magical of all materials. It transmits light in a special way...Im pleased that my art appeals to so many people of…
— Dale Chihuly
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