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Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world. -- Paulo Coelho
Art is not meant to change the world. -- JR
When art has changed, it's because the world was changing. -- Corita Kent
I really do believe that art changes the landscape of the world. -- Marc Jacobs
I was interested in making work that physically changed as it circulated through the art world. -- Walead Beshty
Can art change the world? Maybe... we should change the question: Can art change people's lives? -- JR
Art cannot change the world, but it can contribute to changing the consciousness and drives of the men and women who could change the world. -- Herbert Marcuse
I felt obligated to change music to art, the same way that Galileo proved the Earth was round to the world and that the Sun did not stand still. -- Phil Spector
To me, success is making a positive difference through art - making art that affects the world and that changes the way people feel about themselves and the world. -- Kat Graham
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we see the world. Art can create an analogy. -- JR
You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I don't think it's art. I just think it's music. It is what it is. -- Sufjan Stevens
I don't know any form of art or entertainment that can affect people the way movies can. I know it sounds ridiculous, but they can change your world. They can change your views. -- Chris Evans
In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it. -- Ernst Fischer
I want to create the largest-ever participatory art project and highlight the concept of Shadow Philanthropy, where people help others create work without taking credit for it - through this we can really change the world. -- JR
An interesting thing happened in 1989, right as I was graduating: the stock market crashed and really changed the landscape of the art world in New York. It made the kind of work I was doing interesting to galleries that wouldn't have normally been interested in it. -- Matthew Barney
Art is not meant to change the world, but when you see people interacting, when you see an impact on their lives, then I guess in a smaller way, this is changing the world. So, that's what I believe in. That's why I'm into creating more and more interactions. -- JR
Art is the only thing that can save me from my opinions about the world. I tend to get very worked up about what I see going on, and I feel, you know, impotent to make the kind of changes and the kind of difference that I would like to make. -- David Dobkin
If you look at the requirements for just one piece, like art, from one generation of games to the next, it will change radically. You need people who are adaptable because the thing that makes you the best in the world in one generation of games is going to be totally useless in the next. -- Gabe Newell
While a large segment of the art world has obsessed over a tiny number of stars and their prices, an aesthetic shift has been occurring. It's not a movement - movements are more sure of themselves. It's a change of mood or expectation, a desire for art to be more than showy effects, big numbers, and gamesmanship. -- Jerry Saltz
In addition to giving comfort and joy, art also has the miraculous ability to let us live in other men's skins, to test our perceptions and beliefs against theirs, and perhaps to be changed as a result. It does this by portraying the world creatively, heightening our perception and enriching our understanding of things as they are. -- Terry Teachout
Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible. -- Ray Bradbury
Ship small art. Then, ship medium art. Then, ship world-changing, scary, change-your-underwear art. -- Seth

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