Arts Quotes

The arts are beyond price; they're beyond value. They're of incalculable worth in what it means to be a human being.

Philip Pullman

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I think acting is the most difficult one among all the performing arts.

Yo Yo Honey Singh

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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

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I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.

Jet Li

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Regular martial arts is traditional, with no music and no flips choreograhed into it. But extreme martial arts is choreographed to music. It's very fast-beat uptempo, and you put a lot of acrobatic maneuvers into the routine.

Taylor Lautner

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Until quite recently dance in America was the ragged Cinderella of the arts.

Shana Alexander

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I've been asked which of the other arts novel-writing is most like, and I have come to believe it is acting. Of course, in terms of pattern it can be like music, in terms of structure it can be like painting, but the job to me is most like acting.

Andrew O'Hagan

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One of the reasons I love to come to Paris is because the decorative arts are so refined that I am always walking through one proscenium into another frame.

Ralph Gibson

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Tournaments, traditionally, are kind of the way martial arts contests happen.

Scott Coker

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In 1997, the Labour government set out to strengthen funding for the arts - and achieved it.

Melvyn Bragg

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It's just kinda irritating to me that we're awarding people in mixed martial arts for trying to move away and not finish the fight.

Nate Diaz

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I'm looked upon as a theater actor who happened to know martial arts before I got into the movies.

Thomas Ian Griffith

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Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

Andre Breton

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I had the benefit of there being no stigma attached to the arts. My brother's a ballet dancer, and he never came up against anything.

Jack Lowden

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This funding from the National Endowment for the Arts has been like the Good Housekeeping seal of approval.

Norm Dicks

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What liberals mean by 'goose-stepping' or 'ethnic cleansing' is generally something along the lines of 'eliminating taxpayer funding for the National Endowment for the Arts.' But they can't say that, or people would realize they're crazy.

Ann Coulter

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The arts are an integral part of the city's economic progress.

Karen Kain

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The older I get, I'm really reminded how important the arts are to our wellbeing as a society.

Rhys Ifans

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I have played a few times in Barcelona, including the fantastic Olympic Stadium. It's undoubtedly one of my favourite cities in terms of the people, arts, food, architecture and design.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.

Harold Pinter

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My mother never learned English, but in Russia, the greatest thing was to give a child to the arts. And so they gave me to the ballet.

Maria Karnilova

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I got trained in kick-boxing and mixed martial arts. I enjoyed the whole process so much, and I'd love to do more action films.

Amy Jackson

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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.

Fay Wray

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Queen's University flies the flag for the arts in Northern Ireland and beyond.

Liam Neeson

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