Art Quote by Nanette L. Avery Download Open image ““A museum is a place where nothing was lost, just rediscovered…”” — Nanette L. Avery ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Culture Discovery Discovery-of-oneself Lost Museum Natural history
“You can't make a museum to preserve something that has never left.” — Georgi Gospodinov Copy Share Image
“This is the greatest consolation in life. In poetically well-built museums, formed from the heart's compulsions, we are consoled not by finding in them… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.” — Roger Caras Copy Share Image
“You live in the greatest museum imaginable. Isn't it time you left the lobby and took a look at some of the incredible exhibits?” — Ron Lizzi Copy Share Image
“The first two rooms were in the same state as the corridor. Dirty, and piled with junk. Dead typewriters, telephones, three-legged chairs. I was… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“Museums are the anthropological screened porches of suburbia. You can be near something great, but not actually personally experience it.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“We can’t see the true characters of those who lurk in the shade until they are exposed to the light…” — Nanette L. Avery Copy Share Image
“I was in search but could not find the missing until I saw the field of poppies” — Nanette L. Avery Copy Share Image
“Be careful of relying on the opinion of others, these are the same people that like liver.” — Nanette L. Avery Copy Share Image
“The truth is like a dried dandelion; how suddenly it can be whisked away, only to leave behind gleanings of uncertainty ...” — Nanette L. Avery Copy Share Image
“When we are young we squander time as though it were unlimited; When we grow older, then like beggars we wish for crumbs of… — Nanette L. Avery Copy Share Image
“Writer’s block is akin to a “vacancy” sign; if you wait long enough they will eventually fill.” — Nanette L. Avery Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
