Art Quotes

"Art has the power to imagine alternatives to the world as it is."

"Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable."

"Art created under oppression carries the marks of that oppression."

"Art is not separate from life; it is an integral part of how we express our being."

"Art and culture have been male dominions excluding women's creative expression."

"Poetry is not a luxury."

"Art is of fundamental importance in the liberation of our people."

"Art is the voice of those who cannot speak."

"Art gives us a glimpse into the divine."

"Art is one of the few places where absolute honesty is possible"

"Art is a tool for revolutionary consciousness."

"Art has the power to transform consciousness and inspire liberation."

"The difference between being a woman in real life and being a woman in the movies is substantial."

"Art is a place where transformation lives."

"The real work of art happens when you lose consciousness of the form."

"Art is a means of communication between people."

"Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence."

"Art and creativity are forms of resistance against oppression."

"Art and culture are crucial tools for social change."

"Art is resistance when it names what power wants to hide."

"Art that does not challenge is merely decoration."

"Art is a kind of revolutionary patience."

"I've learned that you cannot separate art from politics."

"We need to be braver in our thinking, in our writing, in our art."

"Art and creativity are tools for resistance and reimagining what is possible."

"Art has the power to move hearts in ways that facts alone cannot."

"Poetry is not a luxury."

"My work is to speak the truth about the human condition as I experience it in my body."

"The diversity of seeds reflects the diversity of cultures and must be protected as such."

"The creativity of nature cannot be improved upon by scientists in laboratories."