Arts Quotes

1445 Arts quotes by 1046 unique authors

Myths are so intimately bound to culture, time, and place that unless the symbols, the metaphors, are kept alive by constant recreation through the arts,… — Joseph Campbell
In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts of weaving and… — Carol P. Christ
Until quite recently dance in America was the ragged Cinderella of the arts . . . — Shana Alexander
We recognize that the arts are an essential part of San Francisco's cultural vitality. — Gavin Newsom
Learning through the arts reinforces critical academic skills in reading, language arts and math and provides students with the skills to creatively solve problems. — Michelle Obama
It has been proven time and time again in countless studies that students who actively participate in arts education are twice as likely to read… — Quincy Jones
It is certainly true that reason is the most important and the highest rank among all things and, in comparison with other things of this… — Martin Luther
In my opinion, an individual without any love of the arts cannot be considered completely civilized. — J. Paul Getty
The productions of all arts are kinds of poetry and their craftsmen are all poets. — Plato
Be drawn to the visual arts for it can expand your imagination. — Barbara Januszkiewicz
The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education. — Ken Robinson
Without the law, you can't have society. But without the arts, you can't have civilisation — Julian Burnside
I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves. It is futile… — Bruce Lee
Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. — John F. Kennedy
No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that his contemporaries who… — Gertrude Stein
Aestheticism is a search after the signs of the beautiful. It is the science of the beautiful through which men seek the correlation of the… — Oscar Wilde
Ere long the most valuable of all arts will be the art of deriving a comfortable subsistence from the smallest area of soil. No community… — Abraham Lincoln
All arts lie in man, though not all are apparent. Awakening brings them out. To be taught is nothing; everything is in man waiting to… — Paracelsus
Depression is a real demon in the woods for a lot of creative people, you know? It's part of what the documentary is trying to… — Ethan Hawke
Learning in the arts requires the ability and a willingness to surrender to the unanticipated possibilities of the work as it unfolds. — Elliot W. Eisner
In painting, as in the other arts, there's not a single process, no matter how insignificant, which can be reasonably made into a formula. You… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
An educational foundation is only part of the equation. In order for creativity to flourish and imagination to take hold, we also need to expose… — Michelle Obama
Every day, through engagement in the arts, our children learn to open their imagination, to dream just a little bigger and to strive every day… — Michelle Obama
There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. — John F. Kennedy
But not only medicine, engineering, and painting are arts; living itself is an art in fact, the most important and at the same time the… — Erich Fromm

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