Museums are like sports stadiums, hotels and hospitals: they are in the category of captive-audience dining.
If I walked down by different streets to the Jardin du Luxembourg in the afternoon I could walk through the gardens and then go to the Musée du Luxembourg where the great paintings were that have now...
In the future, churches, mosques, synagogues and temples, all of them will be museums! The intellectual progression of humanity will necessitate such a drastic and dramatic change in the human history...
Our universities and museums are respected around the country.
History is a madman's museum.
I've become like one of those people I hate, the sort who go to the museum and, instead of looking at the magnificent Brueghel, take a picture of it, reducing it from art to proof. It's not Look what...
People buy such bollocks at museums. They don't know what else to do once they're there.
Closing a museum to save money is like holding your breath to save oxygen...
After all, isn't the purpose of the novel, or of a museum, for that matter, to relate our memories with such sincerity as to transform individual happiness into a happiness all can share?
The bus here because they lost Rosa Parks's bus.Who lost Rosa Parks's bus?White people. Who the fuck else? Supposedly, every February when schoolkids visit the Rosa Parks Museum, or wherever the fuck...
She walked about disdainfully, unwilling to be enthusiastic over monuments of uncertain authorship or date.