Museums Quotes

The number of great museums and nonprofits versus the number of corporate headquarters is incredibly out of whack.

We have created indoor installations inside museums, like the Wrapped Floor at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1968, and not monumental at all by any standards.

Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.

I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography.

I love England though; I've been back a few times and just love it. My favorite thing to do there is going to museums and all the castles. Oh, and my husband and I went mountain biking across England on our honeymoon!

A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established.

My parents both had Oxford degrees, they read important books, spoke foreign languages, drank real coffee and went to museums for pleasure. People like that don't have fat kids: they were cut out to be winners and winners don't have children who are overweight.

I'm not precisely saying that a really good board meeting at the MLA (Museums, Libraries and Archives Coucil) makes me want to go and write poetry, but there is a pleasure in doing that sort of thing well.

I love museums but I don't want to live in one.