"The arts' position in the school curriculum symbolizes to the young what adults believe is important."

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Source : "The Arts and the Creation of Mind". Book by Elliot W. Eisner, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2002.

Elliot W. Eisner

#Education Quotes #Art Quotes #Believe Quotes

“I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me.”
“I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back.”

Source : NBC TV Interview, March 16, 1961.
“Vegetarians always ask about getting enough protein. But I don't know any nutrition expert (who) can plan a diet of natural foods resulting in a protein deficiency, so long as you're not deficient in calories. You need only 5 or 6 percent of total calories in protein... and it is pratically impossible to get below 9 percent in ordinary diets.”
“Too young,too young,she chanted to herself. Wrong,of course. I was older than her grandfather but according to my driver's license,she was right.”
“I have no problem doing gay stuff, I really don't care.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.”
“Sunday afternoon is for papers and writing.”
“There's something about fear and aesthetic that go hand in hand.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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