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Quotes About Arts

I went to NYU to study liberal arts.
~ Liz Tuccillo
I love just being at Lincoln Center - it's so New York! Those fountains!
~ Margo Martindale
What love is to man, music is to the arts and to mankind.
~ Carl Maria von Weber
My parentage set me up to want to make a life of my own in the arts, but also contributed to my feeling a certain amount of pressure, especially in my early years, to figure out who I was and how to make my own mark.
~ Emma Walton Hamilton
2017 is going to be the biggest year for martial arts in the history of the Earth.
~ B. J. Penn
I'm a simple martial arts guy.
~ Rory MacDonald
I hate married men ; they never make any sacrifice to the Arts, but are always thinking of their duty to their wives and families, or some rubbish of that sort .
~ Unknown
I love wushu a lot and I would love to see it included in future Olympic Games.
~ Jackie Chan
For when a man is faced with a curse he answers, 'I'll take care of my problems alone'. And he puts everything to work to become powerful, to keep the curse from having its effects. He creates the arts and the sciences, he raises an army, he constructs chariots, he builds cities. The spirit of might is a response to the divine curse, and one could almost say that such a spirit would never have existed if there had been no curse in the first place.
~ Jacques Ellul
Let us not lose the Bible, but with diligence, in fear and invocation of God, read and preach it. While that remains and flourishes, all prospers with the state; 'tis head and empress of all arts and faculties. Let but divinity fall, and I would not give a straw for the rest.
~ Unknown
The life of the arts, far from being an interruption, a distraction, in the life of the nation, is close to the center of a nation's purpose - and is a test to the quality of a nation's civilization.
~ John F. Kennedy
The thin end of the sensible clothes wedge had been inserted in society by the disgraceful Mrs Bloomer a decade and a half before the year of which I write; but that early attempt at the trouser suit had been comprehensively defeated by the crinoline--a small fact of considerable significance in our understanding of the Victorians. They were offered sense; and chose a six-foot folly unparalleled in the most folly-ridden of minor arts.
~ John Fowles
This is Poyo. Poyo was exposed to a near-lethal amount of radiation as an egg, during the first stages of a government experiment to create mutant super soldiers--trained in exotic martial arts technique by Tibetan Kung Fu fightin' monks--and given strange bio-enhancements during a rash of farm animal abductions by extra-terrestrials. Nah, just kidding. None of that shit is true. Poyo is just really, really bad ass.
~ Unknown
I really got the best of education , and arts and music and summer camp. I had it great.
~ Jill Stein
I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.
~ Isaiah Mustafa
It should begin much earlier with arts education in the American school system, which is sadly deficient.
~ Frank Gehry
Fine arts education in public schools is really abysmal. The same emphasis should be put on music, theater, dance - anything creative - that's put on math and science.
~ Maren Morris
We say arts education is good for general education, but that's not the point. The arts are what great nations are remembered for. They are a mirror.
~ Damian Woetzel
I wouldn't be where I am today without the amazing public arts education that I had.
~ Matthew Morrison
There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests.
~ Marvin Hamlisch
Science provides an understanding of a universal experience, and arts provides a universal understanding of a personal experience.
~ Mae Jemison
The arts enable us to have experience we can have from no other source and through such experience to discover the range and variety of what we are capable of feeling.
~ Elliot W. Eisner
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
The Great Pyramid was not a lighthouse, an observatory, or a tomb, but the first temple of the Mysteries, the first structure erected as a repository for those secret truths which are the certain foundation of all arts and sciences.
~ Unknown