Advantage Quote by Michel de Montaigne

Regardless of the importance of known evidence to the contrary, the arts are generally regarded as being so much entertaining fluff, a commodity that…

— Ken Danby

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

— Richard Eyre

The most immoral and disgraceful and dangerous thing that anybody can do in the arts is knowingly to feed back to the public its…

— Edmund Wilson

There is an idea that a mind is wasted on the arts unless it makes you good in math or science. There is some…

— Wynton Marsalis

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

Anything that might come under arts should not be subject to the whims of the idiotic market because the market's stupid, and it gravitates…

— Aleksandar Hemon

Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people.

— John F. Kennedy

The arts are not for the privileged few, but for the many. Their place is not on the periphery of daily life, but at…

— John D. Rockefeller III

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

— Chuck Close

If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay - in solid cash - the arts would perish with their starving practitioners. Let…

— Aldous Huxley

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

— Steve Martin

There is a claim coming from the West that says that all art must be outside any moral consideration. I can understand this as…

— Tariq Ramadan