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“So I was in America and I thought I'll stick around while I'm here and just see what happens. The next film I did was High Art, so I guess it started with a sort of vague idea but really just a fantasy.”

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Author:Radha Mitchell

“Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift.”

Men Art America Young Practice Musical Conductor Warrants

Book:On Conducting

Source: On Conducting

“Business often does a good job supporting communities: the arts, universities, and scientific enterprises... But that philosophy has rarely reached poor countries. Even businesses that are enlightened in their home bases see Africa, Latin America, and parts of Asia as places to exploit natural resources or use cheap labor.”

“America has not always been kind to its artists and scholars. Somehow the scientists always seem to get the penthouse while the arts and humanities get the basement.”

Kind Art Seems America Artist Humanity Scientist Rewards Scholar Basements Arts And Humanities Penthouses

Author:Lyndon B. Johnson

“America and Europe are so different in the way they conceive of themselves and art and cinema.”

Way Art Different America Europe Cinema

Author:Tom Hiddleston

“I think the reality is Michael Jackson's humanity is so deep, the implications and inferences of his art so monumentally and magnificently global, that nothing American television could do to besmirch his character could ever, if you will, deny the legitimate genius that he represents and America has responded, as indeed has the globe.”

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Author:Michael Eric Dyson

“In 1972 Charlie Chaplin was allowed back to America to receive an honorary Oscar, 'for the incalculable he had on making motion pictures the art form of this century'. That's what the Academy was always for - to blur the equation enough so that profit and fame could be called art.”

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Author:Edward Jay Epstein

“Asia discovered two remedies for the cruelty of man, art and religion. America discarded both and is drowning in hate and aggressivity.”

Men Art Two America Hate United States Cruelty Remedy Asia Drowning Discarded

Author:Anais Nin

“To mistake ugliness for reality is one of the frauds of the realistic school [of writing]. A hunger for the unknown and an aspiration toward beauty were inseparable from civilization. In America the word art was distorted to mean artificial.”

Writing Mean Art Reality School America Mistake Civilization Hunger Aspiration Realistic Fraud Artificial Ugliness Inseparable

Author:Anais Nin

“The dust is old upon my "sandal-shoon," And still I am a pilgrim; I have roved From wild America to Bosphor's waters, And worshipp'd at innumerable shrines Of beauty; and the painter's art, to me, And sculpture, speak as with a living tongue, And of dead kingdoms, I recall the soul, Sitting amid their ruins.”

Art Stills Soul America Speak Water Travel Sitting Tongue Kingdoms Painter Dust Ruins Recalls Sculpture Pilgrim Shrines Sandals

Book:Sacred Poems

Source: Sacred Poems

“No matter how much people want to pretend that they're embarrassed by it, that they don't watch it, everybody knows about it. It's truly, I believe, one of the only art forms that America has actually given to the world, besides jazz and comic books.”

People Knows World Want Believe Art Book Matter America Form Given I Believe Watches Jazz Comic Comic Book Embarrassed

Author:CM Punk

“Hollywood, America's greatest modern contribution to world culture, is a business, a religion, an art form, and a state of mind.”

World Mind Art States America Form Culture Modern Hollywood Contribution State Of Mind

Book:Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

“And the art was in every corner and wall... a Mural of the Century of Progress in Colombia South America is rich in detail, painted by a student of the Fine Arts Academy of Chicago named Santiago Martinez; a name to remember.”

Art America Remember Names Rich Progress Century Students Wall Fine South Details Corners Chicago Academy Fine Arts Colombia South America Mural Santiago

Author:Santiago Martinez Delgado

“The most fundamental truth to be told in any art form, as far as Blacks are concerned, is that America is killing us.”

Art America Form United States Concerned Fundamentals Killing

Book:I’m Black When I’m Singing, I’m Blue When I Ain’t and Other Plays

Source: I’m Black When I’m Singing, I’m Blue When I Ain’t and Other Plays

“Art in America has always been regarded as a luxury.”

Art America Luxury

Author:Hallie Flanagan

“What is music in America? It's this stand-in for political action in a lot of senses. We have no democracy and we have no art culture, and we've long considered politics nebbish-y and hopelessly unsexy. So a lot of what would be considered political activism is channeled into cultural work.”

Long Art Would Be Action America Political Culture Democracy Activism Senses Political Action Political Activism

Author:Ian Svenonius

“I think middle America has changed very, very much. I think people are way more open-minded. I think - I think it's because the Internet. I think they're exposed to so much. All the men talked about how much they love their wife, which I don't hear all the time in art communities.”

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Author:John Waters

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