As the humanities and liberal arts are downsized, privatized, and commodified, higher education finds itself caught in the paradox of claiming to… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The reason I fight for the arts as well as against hunger is because the arts are the qualitative way, are the… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
“When you're in a show, all through rehearsals Tech Week hovers out there like a magical holy grail. In reality, Tech Week… — S.M. Stevens Copy Share Image
“The arts can sharpen the vision, quicken the intellect, preserve the memory, activate the conscience, enhance the understanding and refresh the language.” — Steve Turner Copy Share Image
Sadly, so many arts programs have been eliminated from schools due to budget constraints. These creative outlets are so very important, not… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
I actually did Shakespeare when I was at North Carolina School of the Arts. I studied with Gerald Freedman and Mary Irwin… — Billy Magnussen Copy Share Image
I just had this feeling that, if I were to get into a fight, somehow I would have the ability to fight… — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
'Ashes of Time' was my third film, and as a young director at that point, it's not very often that you have… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
“I make so many plans but fail at follow-through. Gemini mind once a mat for you to wipe your feet. I’d beg… — Donato DiCristino Copy Share Image
The arts have long been an integral and vibrant part of our nation's cultural heritage. In its many forms, art enables us… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I went to an arts school as a kid. We had to take dance every other day, along with drama, music and… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
I'm a great candidate for why arts funding shouldn't be cut, because I had no experience other than what was at school,… — Ben Daniels Copy Share Image
“Making music, dancing, the theater, conversation, proper and urbane deportment, these were cultivated here as particular arts. It was not the military,… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
I loved science, and when I discovered Buddhist meditative practices and martial arts, I was able to bridge those ways of knowing… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“London, December 1915. In the master bedroom (never was the estate agent's epithet more appropriate) of Flat 21, Carlyle Mansions, Cheyne Walk,… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
From 1989 to 2000, I was focusing in on my children. I hadn't realized the world had changed a lot. AIDS had… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
I grew up in a wood cabin on Puget Sound in Manchester, Wash. My family taught me to appreciate the arts and… — Steven Holl Copy Share Image
I am an Asian designer. I was born in Taiwan. That is who I am. But I am a designer, like any… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
Yeah, I think the arts and literature have always been irrevocably connected. Because if you think about it, every film script, every… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
The challenge to people like me is, how do you use your capabilities and resources to help support things that are important… — Brian Moynihan Copy Share Image
We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development… — Ann Macbeth Copy Share Image
There are only four great arts: music, painting, sculpture, and ornamental pastry- architecture being perhaps the least banal derivative of the latter. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
I wanted to work in the arts. My dream come true would be to be an architectural historian and work with the… — Jaye Davidson Copy Share Image
At a time when there is so much tension in the world - between cultures, and nations, and so forth - there… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
America's liberal arts universities have long been safe zones for leftist thinking, protected ivory towers for the pseudo-elite who earn their livings… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
“I had brought from Paris the national prejudice against Italian music; but I had also received from nature that acute sensibility against… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a little kid, and I had a wild imagination, but it was something that was encouraged and… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
I believe education in music, theater, dance, and the visual arts... is part of a well-rounded education and can provide so much… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I was a little press writer when the National Endowment for the Arts came to my rescue and gave me an award.… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
The Frankfurt Museum of Decorative Arts is a handsome building, which takes its cues from the riverside Biedermeier villa next to it,… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“Feed your creative mind. Feed your joyful, selfless heart. Feed your soul to grow. Feed with books, music, painting or arts, Feed… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
The arts are so important not only to society but to ourselves as human beings. It keeps in touch with our own… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
“The arts, the arts, the arts - I don't know why it took me so long to realize how important they are.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I'm hoping someday that we'll be able to start a consortium with places like Carnegie Hall to work on early childhood education.… — Agnes Gund Copy Share Image
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We've done this before in other worlds, in other lives. It is our strength, law, medicine, entertainment, and computers, the networking of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Why is comedy the only form of the arts where people think they have to agree with or approve the content? You… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
The arts are the only things that separate us from the other animals. The arts are not decorative. ... They are essential… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
“The first few weeks of school were always surreal, like you landed on an alien planet with strange teachers and unfamiliar classrooms,… — S.M. Stevens Copy Share Image
Architecture would lead us to all the arts, as it did with earlier mean: but if we despise it and take no… — William Morris Copy Share Image
