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My mum was a dancer when she was a kid. Then my parents met and eventually had an art gallery; my dad taught himself how to frame pictures, and then he was a curator at an art gallery in the city I'm from. I'm an only child.

~Ari Millen

Topics: Art Child City Curator Dad Dancer Eventually Frame Gallery Had He Himself How Kid Met Mum Only Only Child Parents Pictures She Taught Then

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I was at the Smithsonian for twenty years, and I'm still at the Smithsonian as a curator emeritus, and I still plan to figure out what that means for me at this point in my life.

~Bernice Johnson Reagon

Topics: Curator Figure Life Me Means My Life Out Plan Point Still Twenty Years

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I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I roll. I love being a curator and a musicologist. People write me letters and thank me for turning them on to Fred McDowell and Sippie Wallace, and that's partly my job this time around.

~Bonnie Raitt

Topics: Around Artist Been Being Considered Curator Fred Job Just Letters Love Me More Partly People Roll Significant Singer-Songwriter Sure Thank Them Time Turning Wallace Way Would Write I Love

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My parents were always doubtful about my making a living as an artist. Even when I was up for the Turner Prize, my mum suggested I apply for a curator's job.

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: About Always Apply Artist Curator Doubtful Even Job Living Making Making A Living Mum Parents Prize Suggested Turner Up Were

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I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington.

~Diane Kruger

Topics: American Archives Curator Declaration Independence Most National Part Play Protect Think Washington Work You

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I don't really understand why people are so interested in me, personally. I'm just a curator. I'm just telling people things I think are cool.

~Elise Andrew

Topics: Cool Curator Interested Just Me People Personally Really Telling Things Think Understand Why I Think

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