Quotes About Arts

To me a fight is a fight, it's not a contest or a martial arts competition, it's a fight.

My family is involved in the arts; my auntie is a director back in Australia, so that was my 'in' into the industry. It is a really hard industry to crack. The best way is to start putting yourself out there.

New York is rich in culture, cuisine, and commerce.

Americans are much easier to please than Canadians. The American taste is less critical. Canadians are more cultured, they are more aware of the arts than Americans.

I am a very curious person, not just about my life in music. I love arts and creativity.

It's sad that arts are not part of the curriculum across the nation.

Children stay in school, and perform better, when arts is part of the curriculum.

You cut their money back, for one thing... I go back a long way with the NEA.

Disgracefully, the arts have too often borne the brunt of short-sighted cuts to educational budgets.

From the ages of 5 to 17, I was a competitive dancer. I even went to an arts high school and double-majored in dance and theatre.

When I moved to New York, I really wanted to find my bread job as close to my passion as possible. There's nobility in waiting tables. But I really wanted to find a job in the arts, and so I started teaching.

I am an Asian designer. I was born in Taiwan. That is who I am. But I am a designer, like any designer of any race. Growing up in the '80s in Taiwan, the arts were not considered a career.

If you're not educated to enjoy the arts, if you're not taken to a concert, or you don't hear something beautiful, you don't know what you're missing.

In an arts programme, my job was to go where the talent was. And the talent was in popular culture.

I would like to see more African-American singers as part of our opera companies. If you take music and the arts out of the public schools, then you're going to lose a lot of people that you might have discovered were talented, very early.

Britain is home to world class creative industries and talents.

I have long argued for the arts to have the recognition and funding they need, not only because they brighten our lives, but also because they make a tangible contribution to our national economy.

theological aesthetics will consider God, religion, and theology in relation to sensible knowledge (sensation, imagination, and feeling), the beautiful, and the arts.

Support for the arts—merde! A government-supported artist is an incompetent whore!

Any system of education...which limits instruction to the arts and sciences and rejects the aids of religion in forming the characters of citizens, is essentially defective.

Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages

The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals.

I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.

To waste! You are unknown and unwanted, save by me. This, because you are fairly adept at the various embalming arts and you occasionally compose a clever epitaph.