Arts Quotes
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A dancer should learn from all the arts. Go to museums and look at the paintings. See how they balance things. Everything you do in the arts enriches you.
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We are a commercial people. We cannot boast of our arts, our crafts, our cultivation; our boast is in the wealth we produce. As a consequence business success is sanctified, and, practically, any methods which achieve it are justified by a larger and larger class.
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I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.
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To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.
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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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Waiting is one of the great 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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Evidently the arts, all the visual arts, are becoming more democratic in the worst sense of the word.
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... alas! in the exercise of the arts, industry scarce bears the name of merit.
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The arts are the servant; wisdom its master.
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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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Nothing reveals more about the inner life of a people than their arts.
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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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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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In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.
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I was never into sports, and my passion was the arts as long as I could remember.
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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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Sovereignty is easily preserved by the very arts by which it was originally created. When, however, energy has given place to indifference, and temperance and justice to passion and arrogance, then as the morals change so changes fortune.
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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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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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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 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.
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We speak of profane arts; but there are none properly such; every art is holy in itself; it is the son of Eternal Light.
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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.
