"A visit to a museum is a search for beauty, truth, and meaning in our lives. Go to museums as often as you can."

-- Maira Kalman

#Museums Quotes

“My sister, I have a sister who's 12 years older, she was always the party girl, the outrageous one.”
“The wonderful things in life are the things you do, not the things you have.”
“All you have to do is pick up a baseball. It begs to you: throw me. If you took a year to design an object to hurl, you'd end up with that little spheroid small enough to nestle in your fingers but big enough to have some heft, lighter than a rock but heavier than a hunk of wood. Its even, neat stitching, laced into the leather's slippery white surface, gives your fingers a purchase. A baseball was made to throw. It's almost irresistible.”
“Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.”
“If you are truly a seeker of truth, truth cannot hide from you. It is in the lap of truth that you have happened.”
“Marketers need to adapt a "members first" approach to content.”
“Serious literature does not exist to make life easy but to complicate it.”

Source : Witold Gombrowicz, Jan Kott, Lillian Vallee (1989). “Diary”, p.7, Northwestern University Press
“History gives us a kind of chart, and we dare not surrender even a small rushlight in the darkness. The hasty reformer who does not remember the past will find himself condemned to repeat it.”

Source : John Buchan (1923). “Great Britain: The Nations of To-day : a New History of the World”

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