Art Quote by Elliot W. Eisner

“You help your children learn as human beings have done throughout history: By paying attention to their interests and growth, their words and actions,…

— Patrick Farenga

“Allowing children to learn about what interests them is good, but helping them do it in a meaningful, rigorous way is better. Freedom and…

— Lori McWilliam Pickert

We can best help children learn, not by deciding what we think they should learn and thinking of ingenious ways to teach it to…

— John Holt

I have always known that I wanted to work with youth through the arts and I believe the arts can help young people cope…

— Renee Watson

“Art is the bridge across the gap between peoples and cultures. Writing is one of the arts that can help link people.”

— Charles Ray

There is an idea that a mind is wasted on the arts unless it makes you good in math or science. There is some…

— Wynton Marsalis

The arts help complete a person. I truly believe that.

— Henry Winkler

I think art, more than anything else, helps humans to synthesize emotion and to synthesize parts of ourselves, so therefore, as an artist, I…

— Jennifer Nettles

Art always helps religion; it became an inseparable phenomenon when human beings gained consciousness.

— Hiroshi Sugimoto

That's what art is for me. It helps you maintain hope by giving you the ability to either create outside your reality, or to…

— Afeni Shakur

“Art helps you connect to the world, not escape from it. That is the difference between art and entertainment.”

— James Rozoff

Art is about asking questions and engaging a dialog. By challenging or investigating conventions contemporary art helps promote an on-going sense of discovery, contemplation,…

— Kim Anderson