Acceptable Quote by Jane Alexander Download Open image “No one's conception of art is going to be acceptable to everybody.” — Jane Alexander ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acceptable Art Art is Conception
Art is about freedom of expression, and should not be molded to fit any propaganda or lofty ideal. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
Art is not made for anybody and is, at the same time, for everybody. — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
Art has to change things, and if it was immediately acceptable it would not be doing the job. — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
No art can develop until it penetrates deeply into the life of the people. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
As much as I love art, there is no art as fine as the world we have been given. — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Art doesn't exist if you just do what you're told. It only exists as an exercise of individual taste and freedom. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Most of our funding goes to organizations and is then used to leverage the private sector. — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
When we teach a child to sing or play the flute, we teach her how to listen. When we teach her to draw, we teach her to see. When we teach a child to dance, we teach him about his body and about space, and when he acts on a stage, he learns about character and motivation. When we teach… — Jane Alexander Copy Share
I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in. — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
Part of the reason I make things realistic is, I don’t really want to have to explain my work. What I wish to communicate… — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
It would be difficult, in this day and age, to fund art that made racial slurs. — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
Senator Helms might very well do that. I would point out to him that we in the art world are not necessarily in the… — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved. — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the… — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
I began to think, The endowment has had a bad reputation in the last few years, and that's unfair. — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
There are two parts to the creative endeavor: making something, then disseminating it. — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
This thing called love was a total mystery to me, but the vagaries of passion and despair that accompanied each devotion kept my life… — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I remember being a kid and seeing the 'National Inquirer' at the grocery store checkout line. When somebody actually picked up a copy, it… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Finally, the scariest thing about abuse of any shape or form, is, in my opinion, not the abuse itself, but that if it continues… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
You cannot have 300-some million Americans - and really, right, the global citizenry be at risk of having their phone conversations intercepted with a… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
THE REAL PURPOSE OF HOLOCAUST REVISIONISM IS TO MAKE NATIONAL SOCIALISM AN ACCEPTABLE POLITICAL ALTERNATIVE AGAIN. — Harold Covington Copy Share Image
The government has once again made the right socially acceptable. — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
The study of Freemasonry is the study of man as a candidate for a blessed eternity. It furnishes examples of holy living, and displays the conduct which is pleasing and acceptable to God. The doctrines and examples which distinguish the Order are obvious, and suited to every capacity. It is impossible for the most fastidious Mason to misunderstand, however he… — William Howard Taft Copy Share
Or why it is acceptable to train fast runners and high jumpers but not to breed them. I can think of some answers, and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or… — Dale T. Mortensen Copy Share Image
If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets an R rating; but if, God forbid, a man is pictured… — Sally Struthers Copy Share Image
We cannot guess the outcome of our actions... Which is why our actions must always be acceptable in themselves, and not as strategies. — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
In any case, open-seat presidential elections like 2008 just are different in character from incumbent reelects, and I think that's the most important thing about this election - is that once there's an incumbent running for reelection, most of the debate is about, "Has he [Barack Obama] done a good job?" Most of the judgment is, "Do you want to… — William Kristol Copy Share