Olafur Eliasson quote: "I don't know a single collector or museum director who says: 'Oh, he's on a list, so I think I'll buy something of his.' The people who buy my art put a little more thought into it than that."

I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ...
MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX

People buy a cat and think, 'Oh that's a beautiful collar. I'll put that on,' but th...
CELIA HAMMOND

Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a la...
JOSEPH P. KENNEDY

Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON

Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
ROLAND SMITH

It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
JUDE WATSON

I know I have a caption that I'm going to use when somebody tells me something I've never he...
BRANDON STANTON

It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON

Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
JUDE WATSON

About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo...
PETER LERANGIS

You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only...
RICK RIORDAN

I don't care what anybody says: Nothing is better than a tomato you grow. There's something ...
TOM VILSACK

I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you ar...
MAKO

I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just t...
KATE WINSLET

I don't know anything more piggish - I don't know anything more un-American than saying, ...
TODD ROKITA

I love going to art galleries. The Tate Modern is one of my favourite things to do. But I don't ...
JAMES MCAVOY

I don't buy art. I'd rather buy a beautiful location or a beautiful site than buy art. A bea...
MILLARD DREXLER

I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote mo...
JOHN F. KENNEDY

I don't know what I'm qualified to do, film-wise... So it's really down to a director or...
LARRY MULLEN, JR.

I think that it's very, very hard for the NRA to continue to defend the position that people who...
SHELDON WHITEHOUSE

I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan.
BROOKE ELLIOTT

I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously.
ERINN HAYES

I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ...
RICK RIORDAN

I've always been into dressing nicely. My dad's really into fashion, also. We'll always ...
PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER

I really look up to Will Smith. He's internationally known, and people know him from everything....
KEKE PALMER

There are people that have that confidence, who march into VIP areas. I assume I won't get in. I...
CHRIS LOWE

Well, I don't know. It's long, it's longer than both of the other books put together, so...
CORY DOCTOROW

If I'm a great artisan of the kitchen, it's because I don't buy my sauces.
ALAIN DUCASSE

I Googled 'What do rich people buy?' Because I don't feel like a rich person, and I don&...
J. J. WATT

If commercialization is putting my art on a shirt so that a kid who can't afford a $30,000 paint...
KEITH HARING

I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you things they...
FRANCESCA ANNIS

I do know people who buy these huge houses but I always think, 'What about all that furniture? Y...
NEIL MORRISSEY

I think the notion of traditional anchor is fading away - the all-knowing, all-seeing person who spe...
ANDERSON COOPER

I don't think I'll be remembered in a big Michael Jackson, Led Zeppelin way. I think I'l...
SKRILLEX

I tell people that I'm a Christian, but I don't think it's giving an insight into who I ...
SALLY PHILLIPS

I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's a...
DONALD JUDD

Alas, I think I am becoming a god.
TITUS

Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name.
LUCAN

I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate.
LUCAN

A lot of TV people buy more than one of an item, in case they spot or stain it, but I don't like...
MARTHA STEWART

I believe that there's good content or bad content. You see interviews when somebody interviews ...
EMILIO AZCARRAGA JEAN

You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, becaus...
HARLAN COBEN

I just wrote a book, but don't go out and buy it yet, because I don't think it's finishe...
LAWRENCE WELK

Ah, there's a director. Astonishing, Spike Lee. A feisty guy, but a guy who's, I think, incr...
BRIAN COX

You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ...
SUFJAN STEVENS

I wrote a post about wanting to buy a banjo - a $300 banjo, which is a lot of money, and I don't...
MENA GRABOWSKI TROTT

I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or any...
KATE SPADE

I don't know how to cook and there's so much work involved you have to buy the groceries and...
FAMKE JANSSEN

As a director, your expectation and reality don't always match up, and I think that that's.....
JONATHAN LEVINE

It is weird. People will say, 'Oh my God, I love you.' And I'll say, 'Oh, that's...
CHERYL HINES

If I buy a Fiat Uno, I'll read that, for a man like me, a Ferrari was more suitable. If instead ...
MARIO BALOTELLI

I don't care what I look like; it's how people think of me. And I do care how people think o...
MILLIE BOBBY BROWN

I say I don't need a tax cut. It will not do me any more good. I can't buy more, I can't...
FRANK LAUTENBERG

I don't listen to the radio, cause I don't have a driver's license. But if I'm in L....
BENNY BLANCO

I don't know for Justin; he's always looking for meaning out of his relationships with peopl...
RANDY HARRISON

I don't know rap. I can't tell you a Tupac song. But you put on some go-go, and I'll kno...
SHY GLIZZY

I have a grandson who's both really interested in art and all things mechanical, so I think he&#...
RON HOWARD

My dog Jake ran up to Dolly Parton, and he put his nose up her skirt. We were like, 'Oh my God, ...
DIERKS BENTLEY

It's fascinating that people, there's so many people now who will make judgments based on wh...
CLARENCE THOMAS

Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way."
"Funny name for an aircraft...
GORDON KORMAN

I have a very long and beautiful love affair with Elvis Presley. I own every record he ever made, so...
ALEXANDRA SHIPP

I'm somebody who doesn't work with a stylist. I'll be honest with you, I'm a mom and...
BUSY PHILIPPS

If you want something you can't afford, think what else that money could buy: a week's groce...
SOPHIE KINSELLA

You see those magazines, 'Oh, look at so-and-so without makeup, Halle Berry without makeup.'...
MORENA BACCARIN

Sometimes I go crazy - get into a mindspace where it doesn't matter what I spend. Like, on impul...
TREY SONGZ

What I don't like so much is people who - how do you say this? - who make judgments over the gen...
JOHN DE MOL, JR.

Everywhere I travel around my home state of Wyoming - but also around the country - I continue to he...
JOHN BARRASSO

People think it's suspect and self-indulgent to make art, and I don't think that's true....
DANA SPIOTTA

I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That'...
DANIELLE STEEL

We're normal people. Don't be scared because we are in a chair. People don't understand ...
MARK ZUPAN

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
SENECA

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
SENECA

We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
SENECA

Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take...
SENECA

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
SENECA

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.
SENECA

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
SENECA

Let's talk about Connie Britton, who I love. I don't know of a person who doesn't love h...
MAGGIE CAREY

Even if you buy a fur glove with the little trim, and you think 'Oh, my God, it's just a lit...
EVA MENDES

I don't think of people as black or white. It's a question of are they photogenic or not? I ...
EILEEN FORD

I think you get to a point where you watch something just to enjoy it. I don't think it's re...
CHARLIE WATTS

I do come across people who don't like me, don't like my comedy, don't think it's fu...
DEMETRI MARTIN

What I think is so amazing about having everything, and feeling like I have everything, is that I do...
KYLIE JENNER

I don't think I'll ever fully get over losing the city council seat. I don't know how th...
TOM HAYDEN

Some stuff I don't even put out. I'll just be home, happy, creating something for myself, an...
LUPE FIASCO

It could be that people just want to be connected to something that's bigger than they are that ...
DWIGHT SCHULTZ

I never buy what someone says is 'in' or a 'must-have.' I buy what makes me happy.
IRIS APFEL

Most people don't walk around knowing what other people think about them, and I don't think ...
CHRISTINA RICCI

I don't want to write any more screenplays, I'll tell you that right now. It's a waste o...
ELMORE LEONARD

I don't want to buy something that has harmed anyone. This is my absolutely strongest belief, an...
BRUNELLO CUCINELLI

My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who&#...
AIDAN QUINN

I don't believe in an afterlife. I don't believe in a single or multiple godhead. I respect ...
TONY JUDT

I don't care who anybody sleeps with. If a couple has been together all that time - and there ar...
BETTY WHITE

I don't have a bucket list because it is my dedication to live every day of my life there. I don...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE

I don't even know why, but I've just always done it - I don't walk on handicapped parkin...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

It's crazy because I have a scar on my right eyebrow, but people who don't know me very well...
CHARLIE PUTH

I don't think it's healthy to buy into hype in any form, whether it's positive or negati...
ELIZABETH DEBICKI

I love words. Sudoku I don't get into, I'm not into numbers that much, and there are people ...
BETTY WHITE

I think the guy who has had the better films is Will Smith. I don't know if he's a better ac...
LL COOL J

I don't stream or buy CDs... pretty much everything I buy, I do it on iTunes.
MARK HOPPUS

I don't know a single collector or museum director who says: 'Oh, he's on a list, so I think I'll buy something of his.' The people who buy my art put a little more thought into it than that.

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Olafur Eliasson

I don't know a single collector or museum director who says: 'Oh, he's on a list, so I think I'll buy something of his.' The people who buy my art put a little more thought into it than that.

Olafur Eliasson

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