Quotes by Museum I wanted to design a museum in which everything would seem clear. Mario Botta museum everything clear design The first painting I remember selling was 'Panthera.' I made it while I was in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the museum actually purchased it directly from me. Mickalene Thomas museum me painting remember I developed an interest in the history of the Negro leagues to the point where I visited the museum in Kansas City, Mo., twice and made the museum an integral part of my unheralded 2005 coming-of-age baseball novel, 'Scooter.' Mick Foley museum city baseball history My form is more on the lines of a Chinese porcelain-jar juggler. They learn it as a child. They learn, learn, learn, learn - but not with a porcelain jar. Then, when they're ready to perform, they're taken to a museum, and they're given a porcelain jar for a lifetime to use. When they're done, it's returned to the museum. Michael Moschen museum child ready done Shouldn't a great museum foster serious seeing before all else? Mark Stevens museum great seeing serious What's the name of that famous museum in Paris? The Louvre? I went through that place in 20 minutes. Peter Falk museum name place paris A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints. Pauline Phillips sinners museum hospital church I love the Prado in Madrid. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston is also great. Marcel Dzama museum great madrid love I've got a house full of taxidermy. It's like a museum. I have about 200 pieces in total, all ethically sourced. Derren Brown museum about like house I went to my first dinosaur hall with my father and twin brother. We went to the American Museum of Natural History, and I was blown away by the dinosaurs. David H. Koch museum brother father history A museum should not just be a place for fancy paintings but should be a place where we can communicate our lives through our everyday objects. Orhan Pamuk museum through place just It's wonderful to see art in a museum, but it is institutionalised. I don't like the idea of the artwork as something that requires special conditions. I would like it to be universal. Antony Gormley museum see special art Zaha Hadid's Maxxi Museum is proof that Rome and contemporary architecture are no longer a paradox. The building is characteristic Hadid - with curving lines and organic shapes - and the permanent collection already boasts works by Francesco Clemente, William Kentridge, and Gerhard Richter. Amanda Hearst museum rome building architecture The Creation Museum uses fossils to present evidence that there was a global catastrophe, Noah's Flood, that killed and preserved the remains of creatures all over the earth. Ken Ham museum present creation earth After Stalin died, the Soviet Union began inching toward the world again. The ban on jazz was lifted. Ernest Hemingway was published; the Pushkin Museum in Moscow hosted an exhibit of the works of Picasso. Keith Gessen museum again jazz world The 19th century became the age of the museum. Objects were scrambled for, specimens seized, and friezes and antiques grasped. Kate Williams museum antiques objects age The British Museum was our first real museum, the property of the public rather than the monarch or the church. Kate Williams museum property church real Every museum is full of nice things. That's the opposite of before. It was important things or serious things. Now we have interesting things. Gerhard Richter museum nice serious important At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time. Rafael Moneo museum construction time art Computers let people avoid people, going out to explore. It's so different to just open a website instead of looking at a Picasso in a museum in Paris. Raf Simons museum looking computers people «123»