Arts Quotes · Page 13

I so admire the discipline, the work ethic, and the sacrifices fighters make to master all aspects of mixed martial arts.

— Tami Hoag

I believe in the healing power of the arts, and whenever anyone can bring art into anyone's life, it's a special thing.

— Austin Nichols

Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.

— Viggo Mortensen

“Music fountains from purity, travels through serenity and dissolves with tranquility.”

— Vinod Varghese Antony

But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong…

— Ezra Pound

I think I would go further into fine arts, I think, if I were to continue.

— Joni Mitchell

Margaret Thatcher was very good for the arts in so far as it gave people a real focus for something to be…

— Martin Parr

As we honor and take time to appreciate the arts we expand the beauty and culture of society.

— Senoraroy

Every child should have time for arts, music, sports, drama, robotics, school newspapers and the like, not to mention recess and play.

— Chris Gabrieli

Instead of books, art, theatre, and music being consigned to specialized niches, we might have a criticism that better reflects the eclecticism…

— Lee Siegel

The more film festivals, theatrical shows, and music performances and visual arts we have, the less chances there are for war. Art…

— Haris Pasovic

I've been working with Disney all these years doing voice work, and now I'm signed with Disney Fine Arts, doing 'Beauty and…

— Paige O'Hara

The disintegration of the culture starts with the artist. I'm on a crusade to turn the tide in the arts, to restore…

— Thomas Kinkade

The arts are what makes life worth living. You've got food, you've got shelter, yeah. But the things that make you laugh,…

— Barack Obama

I was a professional fighter for a while, and I trained in martial arts for seven years, so I think that kind…

— Ryan Guzman

I do regret that when I went to college, I didn't have a liberal arts education. I got a BFA in musical…

— Heather Dubrow

I give talks to theater arts departments, and I don't know what I'll say. I don't plan a thing. It's just the…

— Anthony Zerbe

“God, or to put it better, our idea of God, is a concept before anything else. The way God had been (mainly)…

— Dejan Stojanovic

For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all…

— Derek Bok

Both of my parents were incredibly supportive of me being in any arts, because they were both in the arts. They weren't…

— Aya Cash

“That which we never question is the concept itself. But what is a concept? Is it necessary to put the idea of…

— Dejan Stojanovic

Performing arts was something I was always part of. That was may be the only common thread that ran throughout my education,…

— Nimrat Kaur

“London, December 1915. In the master bedroom (never was the estate agent's epithet more appropriate) of Flat 21, Carlyle Mansions, Cheyne Walk,…

— David Lodge

I went to an arts school as a kid. We had to take dance every other day, along with drama, music and…

— Jake Epstein

Making a living in the arts, though, creates so many jobs for other people.

— Maureen Forrester

I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts.

— Catherine Deneuve

Martial arts, when I do martial arts, it's more of a life type of training.

— Nick Diaz

It's hard to make a living in music, so a lot of times in the arts it's safer to kind of fit…

— Michael Gungor

At the center of everything we call 'the arts,' and children call 'play,' is something which seems somehow alive.

— Lynda Barry

The value of the arts cannot be measured by its ability to preserve life but rather to enhance existence.

— Naomi Alderman

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in…

— Hendrik Willem Van Loon

I'd trained at the University of Washington and had a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting.

— Gregg Henry

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

— Dean Potter

Connecticut's arts community provides an incredible amount of good for our state and supports thousands of jobs.

— Ned Lamont

The arts tend to be more liberal. There tends to be more social relevance in the arts.

— Peter Guber

After quitting my job with Sea Rock, I became a Mukta Arts flunky.

— Ronit Roy

Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters.

— Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

Through the arts, you can impact upon people's attitudes, values, and understandings.

— Yolanda King

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

— James M. Barrie

Soccer is an art more central to our culture than anything the Arts Council deigns to recognize.

— Germaine Greer