Arts Quotes
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I'm going to do some consulting for nonprofits and arts agencies. These are areas I'm interested in that didn't come directly out of Harvard, but certainly I started looking at things in a different manner.
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Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing.
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The writing of headline is one of the great journalistic arts. They either conceal or reveal am interest.
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I was raised doing martial arts.
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And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be an actor. My father used to say to me you should be an actor if you want to be in the arts.
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I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.
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A painter will paint a cobbler, carpenter, or any other artist, though he knows nothing of their arts; and, if he is a good artist, he may deceive children or simple persons, when he shows them his picture of a carpenter from a distance, and they will fancy that they are looking at a real carpenter.
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It's a false proposition that we have to take the arts away to fund something else.
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The arts and humanities are vastly more important in troubled times.
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I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality, it's a God-given gift that just certain individuals have.
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I got my degree in culinary arts in 1978.
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The toughest thing about performing here is, where do you go from here? Next week, I'm at the Fort Lauderdale Performing Arts Center.
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As historians, we spend days in archives, gazing at account books. We train would-be historians in the arts of deciphering letters and documents, early Latin, scribal handwriting, medieval French.
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I am very, very clear on how difficult it is for a young kid out there to go into the arts without taking a lot of heat from his peers.
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Artists should agitate and democratize their own work, but they should also work to democratize the arts themselves.
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Be drawn to the visual arts for it can expand your imagination.
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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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More and more, I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it's important that I share the love and peace.
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The house had probably cost a couple of million quid, with its two stories plus loft conversion, red brick, and detailing on the porch roof that hinted at Arts and Crafts without actually making it over the finishing line. It was at least mercifully free of pebble-dash and fake half-timbering. They’d retained the original sash windows but installed the venetian blinds that have replaced net curtains as the genteel response to sharing your neighborhood with other human beings.
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Excusations, cessions, modesty itself well governed, are but arts of ostentation.
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Music is the art... which most completely realizes the artistic idea and is the condition to which all the other arts are constantly aspiring.
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In the arts of life main invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery all the slaughter of plague, pestilence and famine. ... There is nothing in Man's industrial machinery but his greed and sloth: his heart is in his weapons.
