Able Quote by Marshall McLuhan

If men were able to be convinced that art is a precise advance knowledge of how to cope with the psychic and social consequences…

— Marshall McLuhan

I am curious to know what would happen if art were suddenly seen for what it is, namely, exact information of how to rearrange…

— Marshall McLuhan

Artists are in the imagining/ prototyping business. Society needs people to be out there thinking of what might be. That cannot be something we…

— Mohsin Hamid

It would make me feel that creative art has a chance in this crazy world that we all live in.

— Jimmy Carl Black

...but anyone with the time and the inclination can acquire technical proficiency. To achieve greatness, though, that requires artistry. That requires imagination and thoughtfulness...

— Christopher Paolini

We're able to influence younger generations on design and art. They might not have realized they were an artist.

— Douglas Wilson

If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves, art would…

— Henri Bergson

The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

— Ralph Ellison

If the art is created with the whole person, then the work will come out whole. Education must teach, reach, and vibrate the whole…

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

People who create art would be fools to assume they know exactly what people are going to think of it.

— Victoria Legrand

If artists slowly learn how their business works, they'll have the ability to grow at any rate they can dream up, but they'll also…

— Tom DeLonge

I think that art has the ability to capture people's imaginations and make them think that more is possible.

— Shepard Fairey