Yiddish Art Songs

Famous quotes containing the words art and/or songs:

    “Art for art’s sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own.”
    —Benjamin Constant (1767–1834)

    “Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)