Brothers Quote by Tariq Ali

My wife was the first art collector in the family, and I didn't become interested until around 1973. The first important artwork we bought…

— Eli Broad

Paris was a museum displaying exactly itself.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I've been collecting photographs since I don't know when, for a long time, for different reasons. You can find them on eBay and when…

— Thomas Ruff

Does anyone know where these gondolas of Paris come from? [Fr., Ne sait on pas ou viennent ces gondoles Parisiennes?]

— Honore de Balzac

François Mitterrand was a student of architecture, he had done a lot of research before he called me. He said, "You did something special…

— I. M. Pei

I have pictures of my grandmother from the 1920s and '30s in avant-garde dresses that looked like they could have come from the House…

— Kevin Kwan

The worlds of art and fashion have always been very intertwined at Dior. Francois-Xavier Lalanne and his wife, Claude, for instance, did windows for…

— Delphine Arnault

The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw.

— Humphry Davy

I've been fortunate to have been in Paris a dozen times, where I've gone to the Louvre. I'm very big on Impressionistic paintings.

— Shawn Crahan

I believe that photography can create great works of art, but hitherto it has been extraordinarily bourgeois and babbling. (1908)

— Auguste Rodin

My mother photographed Donald Judd in Marfa, Texas, right before he passed away. He was actually the first artist whose work I collected. I…

— Owen Wilson

I haven't been in the Louvre for twenty years. It doesn't interest me because I have these doubts about the value of the judgments…

— Marcel Duchamp