Art Quote by John Constable

Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servants’ quarters and…

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace.

— Hamilton Wright Mabie

You thought you were being made into a decent little cottage but He is building a palace. He intends to come & live in…

— C. S. Lewis

I have a nice house. And when somebody says it's a palace, I always feel like we're digging a little or something.

— Dennis Miller

In a simple and a peaceful cottage with a beautiful view, you will not be dreaming about the palaces or the heaven, because you…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I do see myself as the heir to a vast, great, rich culture of painting - of art in general - which we have…

— Gerhard Richter

“You can appreciate your life, even if it is an imperfect situation. Perhaps your apartment is run down and your furniture is old and…

— Anonymous

I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room…

— Baz Luhrmann

I am excessively fond of a cottage; there is always so much comfort, so much elegance about them. And I protest, if I had…

— Jane Austen

All the art that's in my house is my own, which is nice because I never have to worry about buying it.

— Carly Chaikin

My house is to me as my castle, since the law has not the art to destroy it.

— Prince William

For serenity, always prefer the cottage to the palace!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan