Fact is, awards shows were never really about recognizing achievement. They were a publicity ploy cooked up in the late 1920s by… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
I've gotten into two fights since I've begun studying the martial arts, and each time, I was worried I'd kill the guy.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
I always remember responding very emotionally to film. I had a lot of lonely time on my hands because I wasn't really… — McG Copy Share Image
Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I have written a lot about the fine arts, but I'd never written about the literary arts, and so on some level… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I wasn't the brightest kid in school. I was a backbencher troubling the frontbencher, and eventually I failed in my 10th grade.… — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
“A midst deceit I found the truth; there in the rough I found a diamond. And from the moment we met, I… — Donato DiCristino Copy Share Image
I was hoping to attend the School of Visual Arts and had a portfolio built up. — Kevin Dillon Copy Share Image
Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council. — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
“Think of the great poetry, the music and dance and ritual that spring forth from our aspiring to a life beyond death.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
My martial arts came a lot from my uncle, who actually taught martial arts through the military. He was a black belt… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
My parents made me finish high school before I started acting, and I did, like, two weeks of fine arts college before… — Jessica Pare Copy Share Image
“The data on the economic utility of artists is really, really strong. Artists and entrepreneurs are the same people...and of course entrepreneurs… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
I've trained in wing chung, jeet kune do, I've indulged in many arts that people would not have thought I have trained… — Frank Mir Copy Share Image
“Support for the arts -- merde! A government-supported artist is an incompetent whore!” — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, I fell under the spell of that crazy idea that if you're interested in the arts,… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“I saw myself as a person that wanted to build their own house and was aware that I needed to have all… — Teddy Hayes Copy Share Image
I went to an arts school as a kid. We had to take dance every other day, along with drama, music and… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
“There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit free-for-all.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always did stuff in the arts in school, and we had a commercial agent when we were younger, but we found… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
I love Scotland. Edinburgh is a beautiful city and has a wonderful tradition of supporting the arts. — Peter Hambleton Copy Share Image