Quotes About Education

I have a strong art-history background.

I imagine that no art has ever been learned from books. fly-fishing is no exception.

Even though I don't sing any more, singing was my first education in the arts, and it's clear to me that my training as a musician also shaped me as a writer.

The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts.

The only thing that I was equipped for with my very mediocre college Arts degree was to get a job in teaching.

I wasnt always a writer. When I went to college and majored in fine arts, I was a painter. Then I was a stay-at-home mom.

I never graduated, but I was kind of floating between journalism and art, because neither one wanted to claim me, as a cartoonist.

I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University.

When there were financial difficulties they still managed to provide us with music and art lessons.

When we take out school psychologists, truant officers, counselors, art, music, and athletics, and bring in the police, the school gets turned into a feeder system for the penal system.

I was told I was talented when I applied to Falmouth School of Art and that I should consider skipping the course and proceeding directly to degree level.

First I went to C.W. Post and I was a psychology and theater major and then I transferred to NYU's Tisch School of the Arts as a drama major.

Growing up, I found I was good at two things: Art and Math. To hear my parents say it, though, it was only, 'John is good at Math.

There's a lot of feeling that the school curriculum has been bare-bones, just drill and, again, no art, music, and so on and so forth.

I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy.

When I was growing up, there were a lot more arts in the public schools. Politically, America has screwed up on that.

I got a liberal arts education just because I felt like I should to keep my parents happy, but it was for them. If it was up to me, I would've just moved to New York.

I went to the Brit School for the performing arts in Croydon at 14, picking music as my main subject, and I'm so glad I did. I knew lots of people who'd gone there, so I always had my mind set on it.

Queen's University flies the flag for the arts in Northern Ireland and beyond.

I've never done theater professionally. But I went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, so I did some theater there.

I went to a private school in Singapore and they had an incredible arts program. Every day I was doing something artistic.

I knew what infinity was. Being a previous art student, I knew about some art concepts.

I can't think of one great human being in the arts, or in history generally, who conformed, who succeeded, as education experts tell us children must succeed, with his peer group.

Arts in education is especially important to me. Inspired teachers in our education system is crucial in developing inspired human beings.