Looking at art is one way of listening to God.

If continually people look and look and always come away enriched, then it's a great work

All great art is a visual form of prayer.

Looking at art is one way of listening to God.

Walking rapidly - or even slowly - through a gallery is equivalent to browsing through a bookstore and reading the blurbs.

A country that has few museums is both materially poor and spiritually poor...Museums, like theaters and libraries, are a means to freedom.

There is no life without work, anxieties or tensions. Peace is not found in avoiding these but in understanding them and controlling their force.