Art Quote by Julie Andrews

I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of…

— Camille Paglia

I have long argued for the arts to have the recognition and funding they need, not only because they brighten our lives, but also…

— Luciana Berger

I am adamant that we must not cut back on funding of the teaching of the arts in the schools: music, painting, theater, dance,…

— David McCullough

I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.

— Richard Eyre

I think, in this country, we have a problem where we view the arts as charity, and therefore, it has no value. Things in…

— Jason Ralph

That's the reason support for the National Endowment of the Arts is so important. It enables those ventures that aren't viable commercially to be…

— David Selby

“Some Americans appear to believe that there would be no arts in America were it not for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA),…

— Ron Paul

Arts are what free and thriving people do with their time after their critical needs have been met.

— Mark Noble

The arts are a green industry with a very high rate of return. This is not money thrown away by any stretch of the…

— Robert Schenkkan

In government they learned their lesson. They don't trust artists anymore. Now the money has to go through arts organizations. But, yeah, back then…

— Glenn Ligon

I think, in the West, we often discount the arts as nice but not that important. Certainly in America when we cut funding for…

— Morgan Neville

The present government is very insistent that business sponsorship should replace government sponsorship of the arts. Business sponsorship won't happen unless you make tax…

— Peter Maxwell Davies