Top 1200 Fine Arts Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

The communists saw what we did in the arts as the only product of socialism that was known in the West, so they tolerated it.

Another classical music teacher from Performing Arts that I've stayed in contact with is Jonathan Strasser.

I think theoretically if a man is young and healthy society should not give him a basic income. He should not be given dole. He should not be eligible for welfare. If he can work and if there is work available, he should take his choice. If he wants to be a hermit or beggar, that's fine. If he wants to move with the sun and live off the land, that's fine. If he is in a society which has work for him I don't think he should theoretically be eligible for welfare.

I have long been interested in exploring and advancing the valuable relationships between the arts and society.

I was the first Arts Council official in the archipelago to do something for what you might call indigenous music.

The martial arts genre a lot of times has been relegated to B-level action.

Understand that the essence of martial arts is not the art itself, but what's hidden deep within yourself.

At the happy ending of the Tempest, Prospero brings the kind back togeter with his son, and finds Miranda's true love and punishes the bad duke and frees Ariel and becomes a duke himself again. Everyone - except Caliban - is happy, and everyone is forgiven, and everyone is fine, and they all sail away on calm seas. Happy endings. That's how it is in Shakespeare. But Shakespeare was wrong. Sometimes there isn't a Prospero to make everything fine again. And sometimes the quality of mercy is strained.

For one year I did go to Performing Arts School, and I had very weird friends.

It's powerful when you're able to celebrate your culture, but also bring the arts and music to the masses.

This funding from the National Endowment for the Arts has been like the Good Housekeeping seal of approval.

The Arts' position in the school curriculum symbolizes to the young what adults believe is important.

I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.

The arts develop skills and habits of mind that are important for workers in the new economy of ideas.

Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.

Arts are what free and thriving people do with their time after their critical needs have been met.

Martial arts is something you can learn or pick up and think you could do really well.

I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.

The writing of headline is one of the great journalistic arts. They either conceal or reveal am interest

Fan reaction is so out-sized and hyperbolic in rock music compared to other arts.

I went to Baltimore School of the Arts, which is known for discovering Tupac and Jada Pinkett-Smith.

The older I get, I'm really reminded how important the arts are to our wellbeing as a society.

What is desperately needed... is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides.

For me, the arts are just an endless source of intelligence, brilliance, imagination, and originality.

In the beginning of your mixed martial arts career, you're not making good money.

I was crazy about martial arts. At the age of three, I started training in karate.

I actually graduated from the Chicago Academy for the Arts. I think John Cusack did as well.

I grew up watching Julia Roberts and Gwyneth Paltrow. I dreamed of working in the arts.

Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty.

As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.

So requisite is the use of Astrology to the Arts of Divination, as it were the Key that opens the door of all their Mysteries.

Martial arts, like any art, is an unrestricted athletic expression of an individual soul.

When I was an MP, I worked at the department where we gave honors to people from the arts world, I was quite keen.

Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.

The Dance, of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul. Dancing is divine in its nature and is the gift of God.

The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs.

I'd had the quintessential liberal arts experience, and I came out of college not having a clue of what to do.

If you're in the arts, or anything that requires great discipline, the only way to achieve it is to put in the hours.

I'm as good as Jean-Claude Van Damme when it comes to martial arts. Sounding a little cocky aren't I

Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are found and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing.

In love-making, as in other arts, those who do it best cannot tell how it is done.

Mixed Martial Arts is a dangerous practice that could result in injuries and loss of life.

The arts scene in Baltimore is really rich and very vibrant. It's one of the untold stories of the city.

But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched with the same madness and genius.

I'm 43 years old and I've never been injured doing any of my arts.

The very essence of martial arts is the thirst for knowledge and the truth about ourselves.

By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows.

The idea of entrepreneurship applies as much in politics, religion, society and the arts as it does in business.

The path of Martial Arts begins and ends with courtesy. So be genuinely polite on every occasion.

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.

In my opinion, an individual without any love of the arts cannot be considered completely civilized.

I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system.

But my middle daughter, Kate, is very involved in martial arts, and I was just at one of her competitions.

I really got the best of education , and arts and music and summer camp. I had it great.

When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.

You know, criticism began as the province of amateurs, of wealthy men who liked the arts.

We know that all the arts are brothers, that each of them illuminates another, and that a universal light results.

We'll see what I do after 'Badlands' to show audiences that I have more in my repertoire besides martial arts.

If you're not educated to enjoy the arts, if you're not taken to a concert, or you don't hear something beautiful, you don't know what you're missing.

Why become well-versed in science and the arts if not to impress a lovely little woman?