42 Quotes by Arne Glimcher

Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell art.

I like the idea of a love story between men. There is a great affection between men, which exists much more in ethnic groups: Latin, Italian, Jewish.

I think very often the price paid for a work is the trophy itself.

I've always been in love with the movies. They're the dreams of the 20th Century.

The most wonderful time to be in the art world was in the sixties, because it wasn't a business - there was no business of doing art.

I was an actor as a kid in Boston. Then I went to art school with Brice Marden, the Massachusetts College of Art. So the hybrid of being an actor and artist is a director.

Some prescient American collectors, including Vicki and Kent Logan and Mera and Donald Rubell, began collecting Chinese art before 2000 with a genuine passion, but as the auction prices exploded everyone was beating a path to the galleries and artist studios in China. It became the 'China thing.'

It's possible to have more than one interest. I've been a painter and did summer stock.

No one's ever called me anything but 'Arne.'