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• I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new… — Darren Aronofsky
• I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express… — Ansel Adams
• To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite,… — Charles Baudelaire
• Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have… — Theodore Bikel
• As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. — Theodore Bikel
• I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some… — David Bowie
• I love all of the arts. I love motion pictures. I love stage. I love theater. — Ray Bradbury
• Unfortunately, the boards of art institutions tend to be populated with well-meaning supporters of the arts who often lack any… — Eli Broad
• Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. — Andre Breton
• One of the things I want to do that's outside the realm of acting and the arts - although both… — Jeff Bridges
• Civilizations are not remembered by their business people, their bankers or lawyers. They're remembered by the arts. — Eli Broad
• Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows. — Les Brown

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