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“I do think more should be done for people from less financially secure backgrounds to come into the arts and feel comfortable and welcome. Like, it's their right to be there because it's everybody's right.” quote by Jamie-Lee O'Donnell
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“I do think more should be done for people from less financially secure backgrounds to come into the arts and feel comfortable and welcome. Like, it's their right to be there because it's everybody's right.”

Jamie-Lee O'Donnell

About This Quote

Source Interview: Public statement on arts accessibility, 2023

Advocates expanding arts participation to financially insecure people, asserting it as a universal right.

In simple terms: Arts should be open to everyone, regardless of money.

Key Takeaway

Promote inclusive arts programs.

Themes

eity rights culture

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

advocacy social

When to use this quote

  • Community arts workshops
  • scholarships for low‑income artists
  • public gallery outreach
  • school arts curricula

Key Concepts

Social equity access to arts

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can institutions sustainably fund inclusive arts initiatives?
  • What barriers prevent low‑income individuals from engaging in the arts?
A Different Perspective

Funding constraints may limit program reach.

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