Art Quote by Nelsan Ellis

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

— Chuck Close

People who are interested in the arts and theater are such a minority.

— Carol Kane

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

If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

“The Theater resides at the intersection of education and the arts. The arts are seen as a set of media with a potential for…

— Philip Taylor

That's the very definition of freedom: to be allowed to develop our own creative potential to the fullest. But it doesn't have to be…

— Martin Donovan

Because most of my career in the classroom has been at art schools (beginning at Bennington in the 1970s), I am hyper-aware of the…

— Camille Paglia

My own view is that the arts are neither superior nor inferior to anything else that goes on in schools.

— Michael Rosen

There's the inherent value of the arts in terms of what that does for the quality of life and culture. The arts - in…

— Robert Schenkkan

The League of Independent Theater represents a coming together of actual artistic and theatrical forces that may yet undo the difficulty of our times…

— Judith Malina

Whether it's fine artists, musical artists, or ultra right wing bull shit artists, we all need the right to freedom of expression.

— Aerosmith

People who go into the arts are often hurt people. Many are manic-depressive. Some have tried suicide and some have succeeded. It's just part…

— Mandy Patinkin