Famous Quotes & Sayings

I soon see the day where the symphony and the opera company will be doing a full opera with a full symphony orchestra in the new Performing Arts Centre,

We expect Electronic Arts to have a compelling holiday lineup versus its peers, which should be a catalyst.

The FAME teachers are by far the most talented individuals that I have ever worked with. Their enthusiasm, expertise, and love of their craft have been passed on to the students and teachers at Dent Middle School. They are energized knowing that the arts are a priority at our school.

Nancy Davis

I like supporting local performing arts whenever I can. I want to create a venue where community theater can come in. I want community bands to have an outlet.

Not that a B.F.A. in theater arts has been the most useful degree one could ever acquire.

David Rosen

The basic rationale is that performing arts courses are more expensive to teach and support. The classes are smaller, so there is more faculty.

On a whole, though, the Film Society seeks to get a range of both foreign, independent, and as of last semester, classic films to screen at the Putnam Arts Lecture Hall on campus.

Not many people in the arts get this scholarship so I feel extremely blessed to have been given this opportunity.

not just a community but a set of communities who understand the richness and diversity of their arts and cultural offerings and the potential impact those have - not just on the quality of life but on the economy...

Not only was he our first professional concert master, but in making things happen he donated a lot of money in his lifetime to worthy causes and helped arts and culture in our community.

Chris Snyder

The NCAA just brings that instant name recognition and credibility to this part of the world. It will have a tremendous impact. We are a private liberal arts college playing at the Division II level. We created our own little niche in the higher-education market.

Arts programs have become a lot more savvy about packaging their opportunities. They've taken a cue from sports and that's been the driver.

Arts and culture do not really have a geopolitical boundary. So it is probably one of the best ways of cultivating understanding between people.

Arts and culture are an industry, and I think that it serves a dual purpose while we look at quality of life, it's also an economic driver. Hopefully at the end, both private and public sectors will see that investment in the creative infrastructure isn't just something that feels good but also has a direct return to their cities and businesses.

Arts and culture are an industry, and I think that it serves a dual purpose ù while we look at quality of life, it's also an economic driver. Hopefully at the end, both private and public sectors will see that investment in the creative infrastructure isn't just something that feels good but also has a direct return to their cities and businesses.

Arts and Crafts was never there to prevent industrial growth. It was there to tailor it.

It's not intended to be a comprehensive study of the Arts and Crafts Movement. It's a look at how people in other countries took the Arts and Crafts ideas that were developed in the (United Kingdom) and made them their own.

Bartlett Sher

For a town this size, the level of the arts it supports is extraordinary.

I invite you and your friends to ride with us to celebrate together in Concord with other arts enthusiasts and representatives from the city.

Peter Krause

Everyone likes pie. But people like pie a la mode even better. In the pie of life, arts is the ice cream.

I've just been overwhelmed by the outpouring of people who want to help our arts organizations and artists. ... They want to give money, they want to help,

Not having finished high school and having been fairly utilitarian in the way I went about college, I didn't have a deep liberal arts background. So we'd go to lunch and people would talk about their favorite seventeenth-century poets, and I'd be thinking, 'Could I even name five poets? From any century?'

There's a broad feeling that it's our responsibility and our pleasure to introduce the arts to kids.

David Ward

This is the rush for a global proposition. It's very evident, with the moves from Electronic Arts and others, that we're at the beginnings of real scale in this industry, and the winners are going to be those who can offer a global solution.

This is their program and I wanted to get them involved in every aspect of it. We offer other drawing and painting classes and an arts program and I wanted to try and bring it all together. I thought this was a good avenue.

They're always interested in stories, ... and we have basket-making days and cultural days where we make some of the different arts and crafts. We make baskets and we try to give those wherever we go.

Intellectual pursuits are more well-rounded when people have arts as a means to observe as well. Part of learning has a lot to do with delight.

In order for this to work, we're going to need a plethora of highly educated teachers. We don't have those teachers right now. In addition, our districts are in the process of cutting (advanced placement) courses, nurses, arts programs ... we just have major financial constraints.

In terms of administration, program and culture, it's just beginning. We're still choosing a name for the merged organization. It could be Acme Arts for all I care, the value is in what we do and, to a certain extent, where we do it.

George Bernard Shaw

In the arts of life man 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

Gene Luen Yang

In my research, I learned that the Boxers' kung fu wasn't all that formalized. The vast majority of them didn't belong to some age-old martial arts tradition. They were basically poor, starving teenagers doing the best they could to figure out how to fight, relying more on their mystical beliefs than formal training.

Jake Shimabukuro

Bruce Lee loved all different styles of martial arts. He believed that you shouldn't limit yourself to one style, because martial arts is just another form of human expression.

He always seemed to be an expert in anything and everything I needed to know. He was very knowledgeable culturally, just so aware, he knew about all the arts and introduced me to the arts.