British Quote by David Olusoga

Both of my folks were into art. My dad was an art collector, my mom had a little kiln in our basement, and we…

— Lisa Frank

My mother took me to the British Museum aged five. I had thought people from the past weren't as good as we were, and…

— Mary Beard

When I was a teenager, I never knew anything about art. I think in South Africa at that stage, no one was really exposed…

— St. Lucia

My grandmother was an artist and did enameling. She had a little apartment, and in her tiny little kitchen, she had a kiln. We…

— Jennifer Meyer

My mother's an artist. My father was an artist and so I assumed that was normal growing up in art and the art world…

— Bran Ferren

I have always been fascinated with precious stones, especially colored ones, and knew that I would eventually join the family business and be a…

— Neelam Kothari

My earliest memory is seeing Michael Jackson in Melbourne with my sister when I was about ten. I still have this souvenir stick with…

— Emilie de Ravin

What was nice for me was that when I got to secondary school - like high school - I met many other Ghanaian schoolgirls…

— Michaela Coel

My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I also remember getting a collection…

— Erin Wasson

Loads of my jewellery was my mum's.

— Holly Willoughby

I'm the seventh child among eight siblings and have always had a gift for art.

— Brahmanandam

When I was about seven, one or two people encouraged me, and art became an enormous and important refuge. By adolescence, I was absolutely…

— John Berger