Art Quote by Elliot W. Eisner

“The arts vividly illustrate the fact that neither words in their literal form nor numbers exhaust what we can know. The limits of our…

— Rachelle Doorley

“The limits of our cognition are not defined by the limits of our language.”

— Elliot W. Eisner

The limits of our language do not define the limits of our cognition.

— Elliot W. Eisner

Vocabulary enables us to interpret and to express. If you have a limited vocabulary, you will also have a limited vision and a limited…

— Jim Rohn

“Every brilliant experiment, like every great work of art, starts with an act of imagination. Unfortunately, our current culture subscribes to a very narrow…

— Jonah Lehrer

Today, we're encouraged to believe that we should have a verbal interpretation for what we view as art - when in fact the words…

— Ken Danby

Language helps form the limits of our reality.

— Dale Spender

Human concepts, no matter how grand they may appear, have limitations.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

What we cannot express by the art of thinking, by the art of science or philosophy or logic, we can and should express by…

— Naum Gabo

I think words speak to us even though they may be written on a wall. So we hear them in our mind. We say…

— Robert Barry

Conceptual art is entirely word-bound. It is, in fact, the kind of art that is exhausted in its verbal description.

— Alexander Stoddart

I believe that the arts make indispensable contributions to our understanding.

— Philip Kitcher