Lord Byron Quotes
He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.
Quotes to Explore
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I would have a workshop attached to every school, and one hour a day given up to the teaching of simple decorative arts. It would be a golden hour to the children.
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I am convinced that in the arts, committees are useless.
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I'm definitely capable of just enjoying riding my bike these days.
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I went to a Canadian college for performing arts and then I auditioned for Canadian Idol. That honestly was my golden ticket.
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I got my degree in culinary arts in 1978.
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I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.
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I don't like not having a job. Especially when I started Mixed Martial Arts, this was all I could do.
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It is not true that I oppose government funding of the arts.
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President Obama is riding the wrong horse on energy.
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I know a little bit about motorcycles and motorcycle riding.
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Dig just a little bit deeper. Work just a little bit harder. And don't get weary! Remember this is personal! Let's finish what we started, and re-elect President Barack Obama!
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I don't do anything mysterious on purpose. I'm less than forthcoming, but that doesn't necessarily mean I'm mysterious. It just means I'm not inclined to go there.
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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
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With 'Divergent' and 'Insurgent,' there isn't great emphasis on uniformity; it's a vigilante military, the state is in disarray, and there is no reference point for authenticity, so it's just weapons work and circumstantial fighting.
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The arts and humanities are vastly more important in troubled times.
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I say half jokingly that photography is the most difficult of the arts. It does require a certain arrogance to see and to choose. I feel myself walking on a tightrope instead of on the ground.
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Cooking may be as much a means of self-expression as any of the arts.
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I believe that dance is the oldest, noblest and most cogent of the arts. I believe that dance is the most perfect symbol of the activity of God and His angels. I believe that dance has the power to heal, mentally and physically. I believe that true education in the art of dance is education of the whole man.
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I don't wanna be that kind of guy that just sits there and announces things.
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There is something about guns that inhibits understanding. It is not just that they can put an end to argument. They somehow generate beliefs that are obviously contrary to observable fact.
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Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.
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A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing.
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With Ibrahim al-Koni, what I figured out was - and you'll see this in his novels - if your time is limited, make the unit of the chapters small so that you can finish one a day, at least in the first draft. Once you have the first draft it's living, and you can coax it to grow and trim it and reshape it and so on. But get that first draft. I think if I'd gone to an MFA program and learned that, it would have been money well spent. But translation has been that for me.
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He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.
