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“Like university science departments, the arts have shown how they can earn their way and point to an economically newborn future for this country. They show that the U.K. could be a prime provider of imaginative riches and intellectual adventure, which I think are the two great prizes of the 21st…” quote by Melvyn Bragg
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“Like university science departments, the arts have shown how they can earn their way and point to an economically newborn future for this country. They show that the U.K. could be a prime provider of imaginative riches and intellectual adventure, which I think are the two great prizes of the 21st century.”

Melvyn Bragg

About This Quote

Source Speech: Cultural policy forum, 2010

Arts and sciences together can drive economic growth and cultural wealth, positioning the UK as a leader in imagination.

In simple terms: Arts and science boost economy and culture.

Key Takeaway

Invest in both to foster future prosperity.

Themes

economy culture innovation education future

Mood

optimistic inspired

Type

visionary strategic

When to use this quote

  • government funding
  • academic collaboration
  • media coverage

Key Concepts

creative industries research policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can arts be financially sustainable?
  • What policies support this vision?
A Different Perspective

May overlook practical challenges.

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