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In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education. -- Camille Paglia
I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people. -- Mikhail Baryshnikov
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art. -- Barry Commoner
I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art. -- Bill Walton
Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics. -- Lynn Swann
In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Were I to be appointed Secretary of Education, I'd issue a prospectus for a compulsory nationwide high school course called 'The American Experience in Art.' -- Terry Teachout
A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought. -- Mikhail Baryshnikov
The establishment in Britain is certainly against the arts and against education. If something doesn't make a profit, it's invalid, and art doesn't make a profit in that sense. -- Peter Maxwell Davies
At the moment, in Britain we're facing such enormous cutbacks in education programs and music programs and art programs that you feel you are knocking your head against a brick wall. -- Peter Maxwell Davies
I remember that - you know, I didn't receive a formal education. I was educated in the Montevideo cafe, in the cafes of Montevideo. There, I received my first lessons in the art of telling stories, storytelling. -- Eduardo Galeano
Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art. -- Wendy Davis
When I think how art education is eliminated whenever we get a budget crunch in the schools, I have to stand up and say that even when there was dire poverty ten blocks away from Tiffany Studios in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, there was art and creativity within. -- Susan Vreeland
Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind. -- Lynda Resnick
I think I was interested in history without knowing it and that became very clear when I arrived in France. Everything that I was really interested in was there, but I knew nothing, no education, no art education, no education beyond high school. It was extremely overwhelming and it still is. -- John Howe
I love and collect contemporary art and go to all the art fairs. I love Damien Hirst and Matthew Barney. I grew up in Italy and had a humanistic education in philosophy and literature - things I love and appreciate. People are richer and more complex than just their day-to-day professional pursuits might suggest. -- Nouriel Roubini
The art of natural education consists in ignoring the faults of children nine times out of ten, in avoiding immediate interference, which is usually a mistake, and devoting one's whole vigilance to the control of the environment in which the child is growing up, to watching the education which is allowed to go on by itself. -- Ellen Key
At this point in my life - age 24 - I have chosen a fairly strange path that not many are walking. I am a professional spoken word poet who tours the world performing and teaching. I run an organization called Project VOICE dedicated to using this art form as an education and empowerment tool in schools and communities of all kinds. -- Sarah Kay
We believed that there's no such thing as good art or bad art. Art is art. If it's bad, it's something else. It was a much, much harder line in the '50s and '60s than it is now, because the idea of art education didn't exist - they didn't have a fine arts program when I was a kid. -- Billy Al Bengston
Education is the art of making man ethical. -- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
There is no depth to education without art. -- Amiri Baraka
An education not founded on Art will never succeed. -- Margaret Mead
Collectors are paying for our education by purchasing our art. -- Jack White
All art, all education, can be merely a supplement to nature. -- Aristotle
Education is the acquisition of the art of the utilisation of knowledge. -- Alfred North Whitehead
The purpose of Art Education is to teach you how to draw. -- Igor Babailov
I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education... -- Brassai
Education isn't just about feeding the brain. Art and music feed the heart and soul. -- Julie Garwood
Is not education the art of drawing out full manhood of the children under training? -- Mahatma Gandhi
American art, like the American language and American education, was as far as possible sexless. -- Henry Adams
Art Education is as important for a realist artist as an Alphabet is to learn a language. -- Igor Babailov
Art is the more spiritual side of education that really does saves lives and makes amazing individuals. -- Mya
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw
Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk! -- Bette Midler
Ruskin's concern for art education applied to the development of the power of the hand and eye for everyone. -- Robert Hewison
Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book. -- Maxim Gorky
I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few. -- William Morris
It seems to me that many writers, by virtue of environments of culture, art and education, slip into writing because of their environments. -- Robert E. Howard
Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology. -- Edward Thorndike
The need for the creation of collective art and ritual on a nonclerical basis is at least as important as literacy and higher education. -- Erich Fromm
All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth. -- Aristotle
True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character. -- David O. McKay
Whenever education budgets get tightened, art programs are the first to get cut. Like the enduring popularity of reality TV, this never ceases to amaze me. -- Lynda Resnick
Once it is recognized that productive thinking in any area of cognition is perceptual thinking, the central function of art in general education will become evident. -- Rudolf Arnheim
My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn't visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn't work. -- Mark Mothersbaugh
Education in the art of dance is education of the whole man â?? his physical, mental and emotional natures are disciplined and nourished simultaneously in dance. -- Ted Shawn
One can compare art education to the solid foundation for a house - once it's built properly, it will hold any shape or form you will place on it. -- Igor Babailov
Prospective teachers may read about the science of education, but they'll only grasp the art in their early years by seeing it practiced and having it commended to them. -- Carol Ann Tomlinson
Unlike art, the consumption of fashion is not based primarily on knowledge or education but functions through visual awareness, a type of sensuality and perception of the corporeal self. -- Valerie Steele
I think that just the nature of art education in schools, it's about packs, you know? Like, we're young wolves running together, creating a consensus. And consensus is antithetical to the art process. -- Kehinde Wiley
I have no evangelical feelings about art at all. I despise art education. Art doesn't lend itself to education. There is no knowledge there. It's a set of propositions about how things should look. -- Dave Hickey

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