Quote by Robert Hewison
Individually, museums are fine institutions, dedicated to the high

Individually, museums are fine institutions, dedicated to the high values of preservation, education and truth; collectively, their growth in numbers points to the imaginative death of this country. – Robert Hewison

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The Louver is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends. – Jean Cocteau

That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum. – Edmond de Goncourt

In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives. – Henry James

Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things. – Pablo Picasso

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