Gloria Steinem Quotes about Art

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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us

The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us

Gloria Steinem

Art, Life Is, Happens

Gloria Steinem (2012). “Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem”, p.27, Open Road Media

The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters - because we never know which things might.

Gloria Steinem

Art, Might, Matter

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

Gloria Steinem

Art, Feminist, Revolution

Gloria Steinem (1995). “Moving Beyond Words: Age, Rage, Sex, Power, Money, Muscles: Breaking Boundaries of Gender”, p.196, Simon and Schuster

One of the things I understood from early on was that art was a symbol of systemic inequity.

Gloria Steinem

Art

Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

I believe that art has incredible power.

Gloria Steinem

Art, Believe, I Believe

Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Most art in the world does not have a capital 'A,' but is a way of turning everyday objects into personal expressions.

Gloria Steinem

Art, Expression, Everyday Objects

Gloria Steinem (2012). “Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem”, p.208, Open Road Media

Think about the pressure to "pass" by lying about one's agethat familiar temptation to falsify a condition of one's birth oridentity and pretend to be part of a more favored group. Fair-skinned blacks invented "passing" as a term, Jews escaping anti-Semitism perfected the art, and the sexual closet continues the punishment, but pretending to be a younger age is probably the most encouraged form of "passing," with the least organized support for "coming out" as one's true generational self.

Gloria Steinem

Art, Lying, Thinking