"The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends."
"Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time."
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Source: New York World Telegram & Sun, August 21, 1960.
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