Quotes containing word "arts"

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Definitions and meanings of word "arts"

• Noun: studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); example: "the college of arts and sciences"

Featured authors with quotes containing word "arts"

Jet Li
6 quotes about arts
Chinese Artist, Actor, Producer
Born Friday 26 April 1963
Gavin Newsom
7 quotes about arts
American Politician
Born Tuesday 10 October 1967
Ann Macbeth
3 quotes about arts
English Author
1875 - 1948
Eugenio Montale
3 quotes about arts
Italian Writer, Poet, Editor
Monday 12 October 1896 - Saturday 12 September 1981
Theodore Bikel
3 quotes about arts
Austrian Actor, Musician
Friday 2 May 1924 - Tuesday 21 July 2015
Jonathan Lethem
3 quotes about arts
American Writer, Novelist
Born Wednesday 19 February 1964
Ezra Pound
2 quotes about arts
American Critic, Poet
Friday 30 October 1885 - Wednesday 1 November 1972
Bruce Lee
one quote about arts
American Writer, Philosopher, Actor, Producer, Director
Wednesday 27 November 1940 - Friday 20 July 1973
Julie Taymor
2 quotes about arts
American Critic, Director
Born Monday 15 December 1952
Havelock Ellis
2 quotes about arts
British Psychologist, Writer, Author, Psychiatrist
Wednesday 2 February 1859 - Saturday 8 July 1939
Alfred Stieglitz
one quote about arts
American Photographer
Friday 1 January 1864 - Saturday 13 July 1946
Chris Daughtry
2 quotes about arts
American Musician
Born Wednesday 26 December 1979

We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development have great difficulty in agreeing over who should fund what in terms of film.

Ann Macbeth

Words: under, arts, Council, minister, industrial, development, great, difficulty, agreeing, over, fund, terms, film
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To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.

Bruce Lee

Words: extraordinary, aspect, martial, arts, lies, simplicity, easy, way, also, right, nothing, all, special, closer, true, less, wastage, expression
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But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.

Ezra Pound

Words: one, thing, suppose, something, wrong, arts
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I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China.

Jet Li

Words: knew, nothing, about, martial, arts, coach, told, talented, learning, put, school, three, years, later, first, championship, China
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You can use martial arts to tell a different story. Ang Lee used martial arts in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" to talk about love.

Jet Li

Words: use, martial, arts, tell, different, story, Ang, Lee, used, Crouching, tiger, hidden, dragon, talk, about, love
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The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.

Alfred Stieglitz

Words: arts, equally, distinct, departments, photography, own, possibilities, expression, separate, other, merely, process, art
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Evidently the arts, all the visual arts, are becoming more democratic in the worst sense of the word.

Eugenio Montale

Words: evidently, arts, all, visual, becoming, more, democratic, worst, sense, word
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You know, I went to Oberlin. At that time, grades were - you elected to have them or not. It was all of that era where grades were out the window. But I did very well in school. I didn't really study the arts; I practiced the arts.

Julie Taymor

Words: know, went, time, grades, elected, all, era, window, did, very, well, school, really, study, arts, practiced
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The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite.

Havelock Ellis

Words: art, dancing, stands, source, all, arts, express, first, human, person, building, architecture, beginning, lie, outside, end, unite
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I'm a martial arts buff, so anything martial arts.

Noah Hathaway

Words: martial, arts, buff, anything
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My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart from the paintings I saw in my father's office.

Ralph Allen

Words: first, concern, take, care, drawing, did, any, knowledge, arts, especially, Haitian, apart, paintings, saw, fathers, office
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We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.

Spike Lee

Words: grew, very, creative, environment, exposed, arts, young, age, surprise, all, some, form
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It wasn't until I went to Korea out of high school and got exposed to the martial arts for the first time and was just completely enamored with the physical ability of the martial arts and making my black belt.

Chuck Norris

Words: went, Korea, high, school, exposed, martial, arts, first, time, just, completely, enamored, physical, ability, making, black, belt
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The establishment in Britain is certainly against the arts and against education. If something doesn't make a profit, it's invalid, and art doesn't make a profit in that sense.

Peter Maxwell Davies

Words: establishment, Britain, certainly, arts, education, something, make, profit, invalid, art, sense
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In the arts the way in which an idea is rendered, and the manner in which it is expressed, is much more important than the idea itself.

Jacques-Louis David

Words: arts, way, idea, rendered, manner, expressed, more, important
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My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue acting, go to graduate school.

Jillian Bach

Words: personal, advice, school, first, get, liberal, arts, education, want, pursue, acting, graduate
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I wanted to be a martial arts film star when I was a teenager.

Chris Daughtry

Words: wanted, martial, arts, film, star, teenager
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As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.

Chris Daughtry

Words: kid, heavily, martial, arts, wanted, next, Van
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I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.

John Steinbeck

Words: come, believe, great, teacher, artist, any, other, artists, teaching, might, greatest, arts, medium, human, mind, spirit
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I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!

Ansel Adams

Words: tried, keep, both, arts, alive, camera, won, found, while, does, express, soul, perhaps, photograph
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