Art Quote by Marcel Duchamp

Art is really predicated upon the experiences that you've had in your life. You only have to share what you've consumed.

— Jared Leto

As a collector, you will discover that surrounding yourself with art can enrich not only your visual experiences, but instill a sense of vitality…

— Ernest West Basden

I was always a little bit of a collector and a hoarder. And whenever I got involved in anything, whatever it was - even…

— Laurence Graff

Most collectors I know don't think of art as a business or as an investment.

— Norman Braman

I know that sounds a little bit corny, but I've found some solace in that. I hope art can continue to do that for…

— Ava DuVernay

I began collecting artwork as a way to help young artists to promote their work as well as to increase awareness of contemporary art…

— Yusaku Maezawa

All art is a gift. It is first of all a gift that the maker can do it. It is then a gift to…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Meeting and talking to the artist adds a special element to collecting contemporary art that makes the work an irreplaceable treasure rather than just…

— Ernest West Basden

I am always rethinking how art is perceived and received, questioning our relationship to art. That's always been a constant.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

There are so few people who can really take hold of art and sort of eat and chew it up. Somehow it's got to…

— Twyla Tharp

Art was, seriously, the only thing I'd ever wanted to own. It has always been for me a stable nourishment. I use it. It…

— David Bowie

As a consumer, I don't create art, but I think whatever the message is, art has to touch you.

— Ha-Joon Chang