Art Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

“I can't think of one great human being in the arts, or in history generally, who conformed, who succeeded, as educational experts tell us…

— Madeleine L'Engle

“Most of our children are not prodigies, or even particularly gifted in any one field, but they all have the potential to shine as…

— Barbara Lourie Sand

There are actually very few deeply 'gifted' kids with transcendent cognitive or artistic abilities.

— Alissa Quart

The arts are statistically proven to increase independent thinking, creativity, discipline, balance, and academic improvement in children.

— Mya

Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples…

— Paul Klee

Kids deserve arts, and it's just as important as science, math, history, English or athletics.

— Flea

With a growth mindset, kids don't necessarily think that there's no such thing as talent or that everyone is the same, but they believe…

— Carol S. Dweck

The arts are the most uniquely suited to provide young people with critical-thinking skills, problem-solving, teamwork and collaboration, empathy and tolerance and compassion, looking…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

To put it simply, we need to keep the arts in education because they instill in students the habits of mind that last a…

— Rod Paige

I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other…

— John Steinbeck

Young people who learn the arts do better in every phase of their lives.

— Meryl Streep

I think the arts are absolutely necessary for children to be creative and express themselves because every child is different.

— Kym Whitley