Art Quote by Edwidge Danticat

There is a point, and it is reached more easily than is supposed, where interference with freedom of the arts and literature becomes an…

— Rebecca West

Art can help steer important conversations in the right direction.

— Arjun Mathur

I believe the arts are the best way to help people go on a journey of self-discovery toward their own compassion and empathy for…

— Asia Kate Dillon

I think reading and travelling not only make us good artistes but also broaden our horizons and open our mind. It really helps us…

— Pankaj Tripathi

Through the arts, you can impact upon people's attitudes, values, and understandings.

— Yolanda King

I completely believe that - literature for me is a way of life. That's probably true of all writers or all artists. I think…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

The arts capture our insecurities, quicken our instincts, guide us through threats. They help us know ourselves. They help us know each other. They…

— Agnes Gund

I think it's very important for writers and artists generally to be witnesses to the world, and to be transparent. To let other people…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Isn't connecting people to distant lands and culture one of the strengths of good literature?

— Anonymous

I do not actually see how art, literature can be anything other that being in that domain of trying to tell us, trying to…

— Chinua Achebe

The arts and humanities are vastly more important in troubled times.

— Jim Leach

Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a few art…

— Peter M. Brant