Top 1200 Fine Arts Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Storage problems make neon signs the most ephemeral of commercial arts.

I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

I love art and I think I was destined to end up in some aspect of the arts.

If the liberal arts do nothing else they provide engaging metaphors for the thinking they displace.

The mixed martial arts way of life will give you focus.

One of my main reasons for going to college is to try to get a liberal arts background.

2017 is going to be the biggest year for martial arts in the history of the Earth.

My background in gymnastics, martial arts, and dancing has translated very well in the ring.

I know that my father was a little nervous about me pursuing a career in the arts.

For the arts epitomize, intensify and clarify the experience of beauty for us as nothing else can.

If one has to earn a living, therefore, the safest occupation is that most remote from the arts.

I think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.

I feel that the arts have an impact in a way that just makes the world more beautiful.

Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.

The number of those who have to be assimilated to the majority is not too high. It remains small compared with the numbers of the majority. But there is one thing - and that is the main reason for this digression - that French and British have in common: to this day they have an immense pride in being French, in being British. The fact that in the meantime both have come down to earth a little has not yet affected their pride in their own nationality and the fact that, if I may express it that way, they are mutual admiration societies: how fine the British are, how fine the French are.

My Master of Arts degree means nothing at all to these monkeys and I have come to share their indifference.

Nothing reveals more about the inner life of a people than their arts.

Everyone needs a creative outlet to express themselves, and the arts in school provides that.

I am a hobbyist photographer so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.

In any evolutionary process, even in the arts, the search for novelty becomes corrupting.

I do have an honorary professorship in Poetics from the Vienna Academy of Arts. So I have not gone completely unnoticed

Boxing, mixed martial arts and tennis are the hardest sports to train for.

It was men's ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.

In Europe they understand that the arts are incredibly important both culturally and economically.

It's a false proposition that we have to take the arts away to fund something else.

It's the kind of democratization of the Internet that has led to the breaking down of barriers into the creative arts.

The ideal in Martial Arts is humanitarianism. Accomplishment uses diligence as a goal.

I'm not from the arts, I'm a law professor. But I think we need more poetry in politics.

I had gone to the High School of the Performing Arts in New York City.

If we're a natural man, we're attracted to a woman. You are our natural partner in the act of procreation. Now there's a time and a place for everything, but when a fine-looking woman, with a fine-looking form walks down the street, a man could be working with a jackhammer, and when he spies that woman, he'll watch her as she walks. What kind of thought comes up in your mind? You don't say, "Oh, what a great creature." Like a dog you may say, "Man, I'd sure like to have some of that!" That's not what you want.

How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?

I wasn't available to do the right things for my son. If not for the arts, my child would've been lost.

I am a hobbyist photographer so I relate to the visual arts that way, but Im not a painter.

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.

Changing the subject is one of the most difficult arts to master, the key to almost all the others.

I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University.

Martial arts is what pulled me through tough times, and it is one of the reasons for my happiness.

Culturally, the arts of Puerto Rico is really unmatched by any other island.

I think 'Hero' is not a real martial arts movie; it is not about violence, or formula.

I'm just really interested in the interface of the individual with the collective. I think that's where the arts live.

One mustn't always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form.

Lord, heap miseries upon us yet entwine our arts with laughters low.

I realized my calling was to use the arts and ministry to help young people.

I did martial arts and karate for eight years when I was growing up.

Do you know how to read?" "No. It is one of the black arts." He nodded. "But a useful one," he said.

My view of myself as an artist expanded because of the time I spent at Cal Arts.

I think it [religion] is an art, the greatest one; an extension of the communion all the other arts attempt.

There's nobody in the arts in my family. It was kind of embarrassing to even say that I wanted to be an actor.

Martial arts was founded on the spirit that it's not only a sport, but a way of life.

I love martial arts, so why wouldn't I want to help people understand it more?

I actually went to an arts middle school with Shia LaBeouf, but even there, I was one of the weirder kids.

My family is weird in a very good way because I was always exposed to the arts.

I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.

Politics in America has become a Jewish profession, just like arts and the law.

Paul had been training martial arts for many years.

None of the arts are any good unless you really are great at them.

Most of the martial arts techniques go in waves of popularity and usefulness, but they all work.

I have always felt that it's a little artificial to divide the sciences and the arts on college campuses.

Im a big fan of martial arts films, novels and radio programs.