Curator famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It's not curators, it's not critics, it's not the public, it's not collectors who find great artists - it's other artists.
-- David Galenson

#Artist #Recognition #Curator
A record is a concert without halls and a museum whose curator is the owner.
-- Glenn Gould

#Museums #Records #Curator
No dealer, curator, buyer or critic, or any existing combination of these, can be depended on to produce a reputation that is more than a momentary flurry.
-- Harold Rosenberg

#Recognition #Reputation #Curator
If I waved that in front of a museum curator, he'd promptly lose control of his salivary glands.
-- Kevin Hearne

#Museums #Glands #Curator
A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators.
-- Richard Fortey

#People #Curator #Collections
I never ever approached a dealer. I have always been approached by dealers or curators or whatever.
-- Robert Barry

#Curator #Dealer
I relied mainly on other artists, who I think are smarter than critics, any critics or curators or anybody like that. They really know.
-- Robert Barry

#Artist #Thinking #Curator

Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!
The midge's wing beats to and fro A thousand times ere one can utter O.
While we can learn or study techniques for almost anything we might want to accomplish, real understanding is not the mere accumulation of knowledge. Understanding cannot be realized by listening or reading about the realization of others. It must be achieved firsthand via substantive, direct perception in the moment.
I also think that Germany helped me with my aggressiveness.
Battling evil, cruelty, and injustice allows us to retain our identity, a sense of meaning, and ultimately our freedom.
Books make great gifts because they're something you love that you can share.
All children have creative power.
He draws us to Himself by grace, by example, by power, by lovingness, by beauty, by pardon, and above all by the Blessed Sacrament. Every one who has had anything to do with ministering to souls has seen the power which Jesus has. Talent is not needed. Eloquence is comparatively unattractive. Learning is often beside the mark. Controversy simply repels... All the attraction of the Church is in Jesus, and His chief attraction is the Blessed Sacrament
Although physicians, as part of their training, are taught that the dosage of a drug that is prescribed for the patient must be very carefully determined and controlled, they seem to have difficulty in remembering that the same principle applies to the vitamins.
Justice is what love looks like in public.