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"The Biltmore is literally a collection of old world art; like I said, I believe it to be an old world Tartarian structure."
"You'll build up this fabulous little collection of terrible pieces of strange art that make you laugh every time you open it up."
"The wealthy Borghese family filled their 17th-century villa with art."
"Invest in a fraction of these pieces so you don't need to write a $30 million check."
"I think wealth will always chase the really, really, really special pieces."
"Provenance... do you have an unbroken chain of ownership and documents to support that ownership going back to whenever it is you think the thing is from."
"Congratulations, you've been doing a great job."
"This is going to bring in a whole new group of collectors who never thought of themselves as collecting art."
"One of the prince's most notable purchases was Leonardo da Vinci's painting titled Salvator Mundi."
"He bought it through a proxy at auction for $450.3 million."
"The heart of the Museum of Modern Art is its collection."
"And of course, a big thank you to the owner for allowing me to share with you this lovely hidden collection outside of Dallas in Texas."
"I've been starting to collect art and stuff now and I don't know it's cuz I'm getting older and I just like it or it's just getting more and more passionate as I go."
"A Vermeer in your collection would transform the way people think of him."
"Nice Harmony silhouette on the wall, is that a new acquisition?"
"This is more of an art piece that I got. It was a Kickstarter and it just had gorgeous art."
"You can make money by collecting and investing in art. Whether it's classic art, contemporary art, you can make money."
"You buy what you love and you get to live with it for a lifetime..."
"You won't see this piece again for probably the rest of your life."
"Bertoldo was employed by Lorenzo de’ Medici, the most powerful man in the city, to make statues and medals and to look after his art collection."
"We're actually buying art, bro. Look at our art collection, bro."
"This home is truly priceless with its old tapestries furniture and art collection."
"There's something to be said about having a physical copy of your favorite artwork."
"I'll buy these images, Christian. I'll buy the images for sure."
"Valued at $83 million, this Chinese porcelain is the world's most expensive vase."
"I love all of the art that came in this pack, but this one comes in a lot of different color options with different frames and different pictures on the inside."
"Since its founding in 1870, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has amassed a most impressive collection of art in the Western Hemisphere."
"Animal Kingdom Lodge actually has one of the largest collections of African art outside of the African continent."
"[Bernard Arnault's] first acquisition was the $8.8 million dollar 'Tableau Los Angeles II' by Piet Mondrian. Since then, he has amassed an unparalleled collection of more than 3,000 works of modern and contemporary art."
"I have over 100 paintings. Some of them, people are so famous they're in the Smithsonian."
"Wow okay we've got two more we've got two more okay this is this one do not bend oh this is another art no note i feel like i've got to be very careful with this look at that mate epic bloody epic."
"I knew I was just I was not going to want to just have the 36 and then have to buy later."
"Lucifer grandly purchases all the paintings, vowing never to throw them away."
"I'm one part lolita, one part art collector. I just love them, I'm so passionate about it, and it makes me so happy to see the work and attention to detail that they put into their prints."
"Congratulations again to both of you, it's clearly an amazing collection."
"They influenced the greatest modern artists of all time; they are very, very sought after."
"It's an unbelievable piece. I'm lucky to have it."
"The royal collection is simply stunning."
"Mr. Fox was the possessor of a finely furnished home and valuable library, oil paintings, chemical laboratory, elegant furniture, and works of art."
"The idea of the museum being a repository, being an archive of art where you collect the things that you deem valuable."
"The Vatican Museums, it is truly one of the most amazing art collections in the world."
"If I had to describe the collection in one word, it would be powerful, intense, dramatic, and in my mind, extraordinary."
"We had a collection there named 'Creature Creature' which revolved around these insanely colorful deep sea organisms."
"Assembled with dedication and passion over three decades, this exceptional group of paintings truly captures the spirit of the Baroque period."
"Buy one piece of art every year; it's okay if it's small, it's okay if it's ugly, all that matters is that it's something you want to think about for a little while."
"I'm a bit of a collector of art supplies."
"It's an impressive collection and an impressive sentiment that you share of your interest for these works."
"Pretty amazing to own original art."
"It is beautiful, it is print number 52 of 250, and Miss Katherine did sign it."
"Each piece is so unique and individual, but as a whole, this collection looks very cohesive."
"How do you wrap your head around 40,000 works of art?"
"The collection of Asian art is very, very strong. It's particularly renowned for its Asian art collection, as well as its Hawaiian art collection."
"Suppose I were to tell you that I am now preparing to sell an original Leonardo da Vinci."
"You are a menace to any decent art collection, you really are."
"Piled up so many art pieces that a museum with his name was created."
"The Gentile da Fabriano in a way weaves different stories from The Frick Collection."
"Thank God for people who like to collect art because where would the great art be without them?"
"Collecting pieces of art that I love makes me very happy."
"Collect what you like, what you see; they are a small work of art made by hand by somebody somewhere."
"A potential collector should be able to look at your body of work and see at least a dozen paintings into which their favorite pieces of yours naturally fit in."
"We have a very nice provenance and background here; we know how you've acquired it, we know it's an honest item."
"Got to visit a magnificent collection, part of the Magnificent collection."
"Dr Richard was a prominent art collector because he believed art could be therapeutic."
"I want to over time collect art for the room."
"I'm quite good at filling out my sketchbooks with cool things that I like."
"Good evening ladies and gentlemen, and a very warm welcome to Christie's for the sale of masterpieces from the Sai Newhouse collection."
"We don't buy art that we don't love, and we only buy something if we both love it and want to live with it."
"It is an honor for Christie's to have been entrusted with the sale of such a remarkable group of works collected by Mr. Ed Cox over half a century ago."
"Professional artists always frame their work as a collection."
"I'm so inspired every time I see your stuff up close; I'm so proud to be the steward of some of your pieces in my collection."
"A wonderful blue and white collection represents several different countries with its craftsmanship."
"The number of people looking to collect art especially quote master works by most validated artists at the top level increases."
"It's so rare to have three paintings of this quality in the same private collection that have been together for over 35 years."
"It's rare to see a collection assembled with such a visual clarity, one that has a unique focus but also an incredibly overwhelming joy and vibrancy."
"It's just this big set of all Art Nouveau art which I absolutely adore."
"Fair warnings to the room, the Picasso at four million two hundred thousand."
"I want to enjoy other people's art in my house."
"The more collections you can get, and especially the bigger the collection, then the better chance you have of somebody finding your work."
"It's the idea of artist as collector that makes what we're seeing so very special."
"This is an extraordinary collection and it's for me, I feel very lucky to be able to get to come and look through a collection like this."
"Selecting the right markers is critical to building your collection in a practical and economic and enjoyable way."
"I'm pretty chill about the whole thing, I just want to acquire pieces that I really do truly love."
"Buying jewelry should be like buying art, it's about collecting and most people who like clothes do like to collect."
"It's so rare to have three works from three of the great decades of his career coming from such distinguished provenance."
"Their greatest journey together was their collection."
"I do own the entire collection of Copic markers."
"The northwest coast Hall of the American Museum of Natural History in New York is the mind-blowing Treasure House of all time for Northwest Coast art enthusiasts."
"My dream really within the next 20 years is that all the artwork in the house is an original of some sort."
"The Anderson Collection at Stanford is magnificent."
"Dr. Barnes was among the first collectors to display African tribal art as works of art alongside great European artists."