America Quote by Arthur Erickson

I think there's the apparent lack of subtlety and sort of make-believe anti-sensibility connected with American art. I think this is a style, and…

— Roy Lichtenstein

The arts in America exist in spite of America, not because of America.

— Henry Rollins

I just feel that art is more important than ever, that art is something that can unify us, that can make America stronger.

— Hector Tobar

Well, I think, you know, the arts are really what - one of the things that make this country strong. We always think it's…

— Caroline Kennedy

Our Nation has a diverse and extremely rich cultural heritage. It is a source of pride and strength to millions of Americans who look…

— Gerald R. Ford

America's the great conundrum and the great dream and the great fascination: the new land, the new world, the new temple, the new city,…

— Anne Waldman

I feel that the arts have an impact in a way that just makes the world more beautiful.

— Gavin Creel

The arts are not a luxury. They are an integral part of our lives as individuals and as a nation.

— Hillary Clinton

In every aspect of society, including business and anywhere that creativity can be used, we can be - or we used to be, anyway…

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence.

— Julie Taymor

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.

— George Santayana

The arts shows that you're civilized, and it makes life sweet. So you can exist and you can buy more things and you can…

— Wynton Marsalis