Arts
- John Masey Wright (1777–1866), English watercolour-painter
- John Buckland Wright (1897–1954), New Zealand illustrator
- John C. Wright (author) (born 1961), science fiction and fantasy writer
- John Henry Wright (1852–1908), American classical scholar
- John Lloyd Wright (1892–1972), American architect and toy designer
- John Michael Wright (1617–1694), Scottish painter
- John William Wright (1802–1848), English painter
- John Wright (film editor), American film editor
- John Wright (musician) (born 1962), drummer for Nomeansno and singer for the Hanson Brothers
- John Christie Wright (1889–1917), Scottish-born Australian sculptor
- Johnnie Wright (1914–2011), American country musician, singer, songwriter
- Johnny Wright (music manager) (born 1960), American music act manager
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“On every hand we observe a truly wise practice, in education, in morals, and in the arts of life, the embodied wisdom of many an ancient philosopher.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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