Thelma Golden

“I resist the temptation to curate my apartment.”

“The privilege I've had as a curator is not just the discovery of new works... but what I've discovered about myself and what I can offer in the space of an exhibition - to talk about beauty,...”

“The day I decided I didn't want to be a 19th-Century European curator, I knew I would never have the experience of people coming and going 'ooh' and 'aah,' the way they do around the Monets....”

“I can't live with art: I'd spend too much time tweaking it.”