Arts Quotes
1445 Arts quotes by 1046 unique authors
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Each one of us starts Karate with some particular reason: to be a good fighter, to keep in good shape, to protect oneself. I wanted…
— Tsutomu Ohshima
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We who are in the arts are at the risk of being in a popularity contest rather than a profession. If that fact causes you…
— Anna Deavere Smith
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For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
— Lara St. John
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With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education.
— Sally Kirkland
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One road to happiness is to cultivate curiosity about everything. Not only about people but about subjects, not only about the arts but about history…
— Gerald Brenan
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I set out to show that there exists single creative activity,which is displayed alike in the arts and in the sciences.It is wrong to think…
— Jacob Bronowski
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The mathematic, then, is an art. As such it has its styles and style periods. It is not, as the layman and the philosopher (who…
— Oswald Spengler
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The President regards the Japanese as a brave people; but courage, though useful in time of war, is subordinate to knowledge of arts; hence, courage…
— Townsend Harris
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When faced with the inevitable, you always have a choice.... As I learned during my liberal arts education, any symbol can have, in the imaginative…
— Margaret Atwood
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This helpful book on the role of the arts fills a significant gap in the growing literature on holistic faith-based programs.
— Ronald J. Sider
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At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the…
— William John Wills
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The arts teach children that problems can have more than one solution and that questions can have more than one answer.
— Elliot W. Eisner
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The arts make vivid the fact that words do not, in their literal form or number, exhaust what we can know. The limits of our…
— Elliot W. Eisner
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In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them…
— Timothy West
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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the…
— Eduard Hanslick
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There is one thing that all true spirituality has in common, whether that spirituality is derived from faith, from science, from nature or from the…
— Andrew Schneider
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The degree to which the arts are included in our educational curriculum is totally inadequate. The arts are just as important as math and science…
— Ken Danby
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Aside from mastery in the fine arts, success in learning anything is the result of genuine interest and amount of energy dedicated to it.
— Kató Lomb
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The arts are an integral part of the city's economic progress.
— Karen Kain
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
— Karen Kain
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Environment-based education produces student gains in social studies, science, language arts, and math; improves standardized test scores and grade-point averages; and develops skills in problem-solving,…
— Richard Louv
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It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.
— Lukas Foss
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Literature and the arts are also criticism in a more particular and practical sense. They embody an expository reflection on, a value judgement of, the…
— George Steiner
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I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.
— Theodore White
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The arts are neglected because they are based on perception, and perception is disdained because it is not assumed to involve thought.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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