Amaze Quote by Lynda Resnick

Programs that bring the arts to young kids are always the first to be cut. It's mind-boggling to me.

— Julie Andrews

Disgracefully, the arts have too often borne the brunt of short-sighted cuts to educational budgets.

— Andrew Lloyd Webber

The arts are usually the first thing to be cut in schools or regional programs.

— Julie Andrews

I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system.

— Chuck Close

It should begin much earlier with arts education in the American school system, which is sadly deficient.

— Frank Gehry

I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

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 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

Art is a thing where, the least likely thing that you think is going to be art, is precisely the thing that is going…

— Richard Phillips

The arts stop society going rotten and mad.

— Vanessa Redgrave

It seemed to me that a lot of people started going to art school recently because they thought they could be famous and make…

— Wade Guyton

Without arts programmes there's only reality TV, and reality TV needs the arts to show it what reality is.

— Billy Connolly