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A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
Robert Smithson

As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery.
Thom Gunn

At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery.
Andrew Wyeth

Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.
Bryant H. McGill

History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
Alexis de Tocqueville

I don't think he's permanently affected me except in the sense that I miss him. I miss being him. Or trying to be him. He is one of a gallery of characters that have had an impact on my career and therefore my life.
Derek Jacobi

I find old copies of National Gallery catalogues, which are written in the dryest possible prose, infinitely soothing.
Howard Hodgkin

I just got to hear every note. After I left Birdland, I started working at the Jazz Gallery. In the end, I still couldn't play, but I knew how to listen. I was probably the world's best listener.
Carla Bley

I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking place in the art gallery.
Jeff Koons

I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of living portraits but as a cemetery of tax-deductible wealth.
Lewis H. Lapham

I very rarely saw Tom Kite around. I've talked to Tom about it. I don't think Michael Jordan needed to be on the captain's cart with Kite; he needed to be walking in the gallery, supporting them from outside the ropes.
Payne Stewart

I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.
Jean-Michel Basquiat

If I had been in the gallery, I'd have gone home.
Johnny Miller

Mick has expressed an interest in coming to the gallery tonight because he's seen me behaving myself lately. He is being much more supportive, which is nice.
Ron Wood

The appeal all too often is to the gallery, hungry for sensation.
Otto Hermann Kahn

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
Henry Ward Beecher

The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm.
Thomas B. Macaulay

The gallery is generating work for the masses.
Kim Weston

The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.
Yoko Ono

The Spiral Gallery may happen, too. It is not dependent on government funding.
Daniel Libeskind

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