Arts Quotes

1445 Arts quotes by 1046 unique authors

Man, he could sell. As he liked to say, he lived at the intersection of technology and liberal arts. But there was a more personal… — Walt Mossberg
It is my hope that photography may fall in line with all the other arts and with her infinite possibilities, do things strange and more… — Alvin Langdon Coburn
What does drunkenness not accomplish? It unlocks secrets, confirms our hopes, urges the indolent into battle, lifts the burden from anxious minds, teaches new arts. — Horace
But we must not forget that only a very few people are artists in life; that the art of life is the most distinguished and… — Carl Jung
As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Learning improves in school environments where there are comprehensive music and arts programs. They increase the ability of young people to do math. They increase… — William J. Clinton
The taxpayers cannot be relied upon to support performing arts such as opera. As a taxpayer, I am forced to admit that I would rather… — Dave Barry
I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically, except in narrative; grow weary of preparation, and connection, and illustration, and all those… — Samuel Johnson
The fine arts once divorcing themselves from truth are quite certain to fall mad, if they do not die. — Thomas Carlyle
The real reason to abolish departments like Energy and Education is not to promote efficiency, nor even to save taxpayers’ money. It is that many… — David Boaz
Architecture is the king or queen of the arts, — Gaetano Pesce
I look forward to an America which will reward achievement in the arts as we reward achievement in business or statecraft. I look forward to… — John F. Kennedy
As a thinker and planner the ant is the equal of any savage race of men; as a self-educated specialist in several arts she is… — Mark Twain
If you want to honor me, give some young boy or girl who's coming along trying to create arts and write and compose and sing… — Langston Hughes
I think it is time we learned the lesson of our century: that the progress of the human spirit must keep pace with technological and… — Leonard Bernstein
Some of our most powerful works of art have been produced by older Americans-by hands that have engaged in years of hard work, eyes that… — Hillary Clinton
Correct spelling, indeed, is one of the arts that are far more esteemed by schoolma’ams than by practical men, neck-deep in the heat and agony… — H. L. Mencken
Truth that is naked is the most beautiful, and the simpler its expression the deeper is the impression it makes; this is partly because it… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Well, I think, you know, the arts are really what - one of the things that make this country strong. We always think it's our… — Caroline Kennedy
As generations come and go, Their arts, their customs, ebb and flow; Fate, fortune, sweep strong powers away, And feeble, of themselves, decay. — William Wordsworth
Religion is always a patron of the arts, but its taste is by no means impeccable. — Aldous Huxley
In any evolutionary process, even in the arts, the search for novelty becomes corrupting. — Kenneth E. Boulding
All our efforts to attain immortality-by statesmanship, by conquest, by science or the arts-are equally vain in the long run, because the long run is… — Sydney J. Harris
An arts degree is like a diploma in origami. And about as much use. — J. G. Ballard
Women are like the arts, forced unto none, Open to all searchers, unprized, if unknown. — John Donne

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