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

All great art is a visual form of prayer.

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

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

We know great art by its effect on us. If we are prepared to look without preconceptions, without defenses, without haste, then art will change us.

You are not a saint because you keep the rules and are blameless; you are a saint if you live in the real world, going out and loving the real people God has put into your life.

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