Quotes About Art

I hate it when people say that art shouldnt be a commodity. A lot of the rooms in museums, and all the Frieze week events, are there because of high-end art collectors.

I do not approve of museums trying just to get people to come in. Whistler was very, very clear on this.

Kraftwerk has become historic and is now exposed in museums.

More and more, museums will look at restaurants and chefs differently - as if they are curating art.

There are so many great galleries and museums in London, but they can be very crowded during the day.

Small museums are great. Big museums are a drag.

The art that I do is for the people. It is about engaging a new audience who wouldn't necessarily go to art galleries and museums and painting on the street is the best way to do that.

I love going to museums, especially the Met, because there's always room for discovery, or the Neue Galerie. It's a great jewel box.

I wanted to be in museums. I don't do things to be small.

I don't particularly like showing furniture on pedestals, but for whatever reasons you always have to in museums.

I like museums in Berlin a lot, especially in the eastern part. They're extraordinarily good.

I have a passion for modern and contemporary art. I spend a lot of time in museums; I particularly like the Guggenheim, MoMA in New York or LACMA and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, for example. I cannot wait for the Louis Vuitton Foundation to open.

In many museums, you see one of this and one of that. You gain an understanding of what Abstract Expressionism or Minimalism is, but you aren't given the chance to appreciate the mind of an artist.

I find it difficult to go to museums. I prefer houses.

I'm a SoHo born-and-raised kid. So my parents dragged me to lots of museums, and for birthdays and any kind of celebration, we'd go to the theater.

I love going to museums.

I go to museums. I buy art, even. You should see my house; we don't have any wall space left.

I go to museums all the time.

We love going to museums. We are so into history and into art. We find it a great way to decompress.

I'm more inclined towards old churches and dusty museums.

Television was restricted by my parents. They encouraged reading more than anything. It wasn't done in a let's-get-educated kind of way, it was: 'This looks like it might be fun so let's do it.' There were a lot of castles, art galleries, museums and mountains to climb.

I see music as fluid architecture.

I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.

All music is beautiful.