How can people think that artists seek a name? There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit or unlit, as the world allows.
We are on the cusp of this time where I can say, "I speak as a citizen of the world" without others saying, "God, what a nut.
Education makes human beings more articulate. It transforms people. You can think differently about the world. It makes it possible for you to get jobs. It makes a dramatic difference. It generates a social equity that we need.
I have a different perspective on the world than the way I looked at the world when I was 20. I was kind of naive. I'm a cancer survivor, been working in this industry for a time, and older with more opinions, more experience.
Music is an expression of individuality; it's how you see the world. All art is, for that matter. You take how you experience the world, interpret it, and send it out there - express it - whether it's sculpture, dance or singing.
I understand the world solely as a field for cultural competition among the peoples.
And it's much the same thing with knowledge, for whenever you learn something new, the whole world becomes that much richer.
One of the greatest things about the theatre is how it can completely change the way you see the world around you. 'Dear Evan Hansen' did this for me.
Just about anybody is a big girl in a small world but you gotta believe it on the inside, that you can be bigger than the rest of it.
Great joys make us love the world. Great sadnesses make us understand the world.
Probably over half of America does not have a passport. If young people could spend two weeks of their life in India or pick an African country to go to for 2-3 weeks and really see how life can be. That might be a real good thing because I think they would see things even if the trip was a nightmare. I think they might understand more of the mechanics of the world.
Our thesis is that symbols and myths are an expression of man's unique self-consciousness, his capacity to transcend the immediate concrete situation and see his life in terms of 'the possible,' and that this capacity is one aspect of his experiencing himself as a being having a world.
Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world.
Everything changes radically from the moment you know yourself as being sent into this world.
I have an unreasonably optimistic view of the world.
But now I know how large the world is... Well. I suppose I have grown to large out of my faction. As a consequence.
I think working with artists is incredibly important for everybody in the world, but also, it is a way of seeing the world differently.
The sense of all stylistic change is that the underlying view of the world changes.
Nell Zink is a writer of extraordinary talent and range. Her work insistently raises the possibility that the world is larger and stranger than the world you think you know.
I've been able to tour because of my music and I've learned a lot about myself while on the road. I think some of the imagery of my writing are snapshots of where I've been and my feelings about the world.
I'm a fan of making sure our community grows and that we are always compassionate and remember our place in the world.
Artists change how we see the world - and that can have value in the way people do business.
We humans are a minority of giants stumbling around in a world of little things.
To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides
There have to be more important things going on in the world than my past.