Robert Adams Quotes

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.

I have long been a fan and enthusiast where art is concerned.

He is the only politician who knows anything about art.

I'm just a fan of art and culture.

If I ever go back to college, I'd study art education.

I once taught art to adults in a night course. I had a woman who painted her back yard, and she said it was the first time she had ever really looked at it. I think everyone sees beauty. Art is a way to respond

I had no idea what art was. There was one art class in high school, but it didn't make a big impression on me. Then I went to college and thought I'd become a writer.

I've never been a big believer in formal education.

The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it.

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

I am increasingly unimpressed by works of art that require a college degree to understand. I think that art should be for everyone. And people should be moved by it.

I am an enthusiast on the subject of the arts.

I really prize and love great painting.

I think art was the one thing my high school didn't give. And I think that was probably one reason why I was interested in it.

I didn't have much of a formal education myself.

I feel like we have to fight for art.

I have been brought up around art. Even now, when I travel, I love going to museums and spend hours in front of paintings. Art is like oxygen for me. That's what I miss in Bombay.

You've got to introduce people to things in a way they're going to enjoy.

I hate the the word 'disempower,' because it seems kind of cliche, but I do think that we take people's ability to self-teach away by creating this idea that that someone else has to do this for you, that you have to take a course, you have to do it in some formal way.

I'm really about seeing people and art for what they are. Like, seeing people as humans and seeing art.

I try to photograph with love and sympathy.

The thing I love about car design is that it's sculpture everybody appreciates, everybody has access to.

A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.

Our days weave together the simple pleasures of daily life, which we should never take for granted, and the higher pleasures of Art and Thought which we may now taste as we please, with none to forbid or criticise.

I look around the world and see so many wonderful things that I love and enjoy and benefit from, whether it's art or music or clothing or food and all the rest. And I'd like to add a little to that goodness.