Art Quote by Raheem DeVaughn

We are so blessed as artists and entertainers, and we should use our powers to raise awareness of things where we can.

— Howie Dorough

I'm really interested in social justice, and if an artist has a certain power of being heard and voicing something important, it's right to…

— Shirin Neshat

As artists, we have an opportunity to help the public evolve, raise consciousness and awareness, teach, heal, enlighten and inspire in ways the democratic…

— Lauryn Hill

Together we can change our culture for the better by ending violence against women and girls, artists have a unique power to change minds…

— Barack Obama

As artists, we do our best to create things that say something and are powerful.

— Michele Lamy

Artists have a responsibility to speak and to act when governments fail, and if we don't do that, we really deserve the world we…

— Alice Walker

One needs to be on guard against expecting external powers to decide when you can take yourself seriously as an artist. It can be…

— Alison Hawthorne Deming

Our job as artists, we believe, is not to make changes in society. We don't have the ability to do that. We reflect life.…

— John Kani

Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some…

— Anne Roiphe

In order to be an artist, one must be deeply rooted in the society.

— Simone de Beauvoir

We don't have a lot of power in the world, right? We can only control so many things. It allows you to curate your…

— Regina Spektor

If people respect us as artists, they know we'll give them something different every time; they know we're pushing ourselves.

— M. Shadows