Art Quote by Quincy Jones

The arts are weapons of understanding and weapons of happiness.

— Richard Eyre

The arts can do more to sustain the peace than all the wars, the armaments, and the threats and warnings of politicians.

— Arthur Miller

If the arts are in peril, we must do our small part to to fight the good fight and protect and preserve.

— Emma Walton Hamilton

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around…

— Anthony Hopkins

It is important not to let emotions get in the way of cold, hard, calculated military planning. Emotions may win arguments, but they don't…

— Kathleen Troia McFarland

The way to take the arts seriously is not to defend this or that art form for its own sake. Pursuing arts activities with…

— Michael Rosen

The arts capture our insecurities, quicken our instincts, guide us through threats. They help us know ourselves. They help us know each other. They…

— Agnes Gund

Where war destroys, art inspires. And in order to inspire, you need to penetrate the brain. In order to penetrate the brain, you need…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I believe the arts are the best way to help people go on a journey of self-discovery toward their own compassion and empathy for…

— Asia Kate Dillon

I think that art is an act of violence, and the more emotionally engaged you are in a piece of art, the more violent…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.

— Louise Bogan

The arts can bring the heart to the aid of the head, the personal to the political.

— Scilla Elworthy