American culture Quote by Fady Joudah

I think in a way the great irony or paradox about America is that it makes it so hard for the sensitive person, the…

— Hubert Selby, Jr

A culture is as rich and capable of surviving as it has imaginative artists.

— L. Ron Hubbard

In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but…

— Sinclair Lewis

“All true cultural creativity happens at the edges of the horizons of the possible, so by definition our most culturally creative endeavors have a…

— Andy Crouch

For so long, I have privately felt that what makes a universal good story is cultural specificity. That is just the truth: the reality…

— Greta Lee

“There's no question about it. The arts are an extremely high-risk situation. People are willing to take these extraordinary chances to become writers, musicians…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Poetry and the arts can’t exist in America. Mere exposure to the arts does nothing for a mentality which is incorrigibly dialectical. The vital…

— Marshall McLuhan

Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter…

— Bill Viola

Everyone has huge creative capacities. The challenge is to develop them. A culture of creativity has to involve everybody, not just a select few.

— Ken Robinson

As art reveals the artist more than the world, so you see yourself and what you are not in the mirror of another culture.

— Jennifer Stone

Art is not like other culture because its success is not made by its audience. The public fill concert halls and cinemas every day,…

— Banksy

I've come to realize that the contemporary creative culture is not generating the best possible outcome.

— Elizabeth Gilbert