Art Quote by Wayne Shorter

To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

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

The arts are so important not only to society but to ourselves as human beings. It keeps in touch with our own humanity. So…

— Audra McDonald

I think all art is, by nature, intended to motivate society for change, and the only reason change doesn't happen is because within the…

— Wadada Leo Smith

The arts, instead of quaking along the periphery of our policy concerns, must push boldly into the core of policy. The arts are a…

— Barbara Jordan

I feel that the arts have an impact in a way that just makes the world more beautiful.

— Gavin Creel

Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when…

— John Fitzgerald Kennedy

The arts open your heart and mind to possibilities that are limitless. They are pathways that touch upon our brains and emotions and bring…

— Jacques d'Amboise

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

— Arthur Miller

We all must support the arts, as it is our culture. It makes us better people. It makes us happy; it gives us empathy…

— Imelda Staunton

The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end,…

— Rainer Maria Rilke