Arts Quotes
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... alas! in the exercise of the arts, industry scarce bears the name of merit.
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You can't automate in the arts. Since the sixteenth century there has been no change in the number of people necessary to produce Hamlet.
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We're both very passionate about the arts. Mom, of course with her arts background. I have a theater background and work with children.
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To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.
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Real beauty in the arts is eternal and would be accepted at all periods; but it wears the dress of its century: something of that dress clings to it, and woe to the works which appear in periods when the general taste is corrupted.
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In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.
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There's no safety in anything, but in the arts, there is really this idea of no promises. I didn't follow the writing dream for safety.
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In the martial arts, the guys respect the women fighters.
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I think the intuitive processes of discovery are the same, very much the same, in the arts as in the sciences.
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On gay men: Let me say, a more artistic, appreciative group of people for the arts does not exist ... They are more knowledgeable, more loving of the arts. They make the average male look stupid.
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Nothing reveals more about the inner life of a people than their arts.
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Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.
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The arts are the most uniquely suited to provide young people with critical-thinking skills, problem-solving, teamwork and collaboration, empathy and tolerance and compassion, looking at the other point of views.
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Fighting is an expression. It's a form of speech, and that's why they call it martial arts. It's an art.
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Art, in the widest sense of the word, is the instrument Hellenism has used and would use for that purpose. All the arts, poetry, music, ritual, the visual arts, the theatre, must work singly and together to create the most comprehensive art of all, a humanized society, and its masterpiece, the free man.
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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.
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Evidently the arts, all the visual arts, are becoming more democratic in the worst sense of the word.
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Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity.
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There's such a wealth of arts and styles within the guitar... flamenco, jazz, rock, blues... you name it, it's there. In the early days my dream was to fuse all those styles. Now composing has become just as important.
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The arts teach children that problems can have more than one solution and that questions can have more than one answer.
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If the arts are in peril, we must do our small part to to fight the good fight and protect and preserve.
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The arts are not a luxury. They are an integral part of our lives as individuals and as a nation.
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Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry, theories of structures, or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture- literally a vision-in the minds of those who built them. Society is where it is today because people had the perception; the images and the imagination; the creativity that the Arts provide, to make the world the place we live in today.
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The arts help children learn to say what cannot be said. When children are invited to disclose what a work of art helps them feel, they must reach into their poetic capacities to find the words that will do the job.
