Art Quote by Damien Hirst

Museums are the cemeteries of the arts

— Alphonse De Lamartine

Some artists leave remarkable things which, a 100 years later, don't work at all. I have left my mark; my work is hung in…

— Francis Bacon

I love going to art galleries. The Tate Modern is one of my favourite things to do. But I don't invest in the history…

— James McAvoy

Museums are like the quiet car of the world. It's a place you can come to escape, where there's authenticity, there's uniqueness, there's calm,…

— Thomas P. Campbell

The reason artists want to have works in museums is that we want our works to be seen by as many people as possible…

— Theaster Gates

I don't like museums; there's nothing to buy.

— Violet Trefusis

“I think museums are dead boring. I don't like most of the pictures on their walls. With modern pieces you never know if it's…

— Jutta Profijt

What's that Regina Spektor song? Museums are like mausoleums. Having your work in a museum is something we as artists aspire to, but I…

— Eric Drooker

Having your work in a museum is something we as artists aspire to, but I don't think that's something we need to worry about…

— Eric Drooker

I go to museums all the time.

— Kellie Martin

Seeing your work go into storage in an art museum is obviously a tragedy of any cultural product - which doesn't mean I am…

— Aleksandra Mir

Everything you write as an artist is about your legacy and your catalog and how you would look in a museum.

— Chance The Rapper