Famous Quotes & Sayings

We say arts education is good for general education, but that's not the point. The arts are what great nations are remembered for. They are a mirror.

We're trying to get everyone to walk around town. That's one of the ideas behind the festival - see the arts and see the town.

You get a little of everything ---- music, (theater) performances, storytellers, arts and crafts hands-on stuff.

We find that the Romans owed the conquest of the world to no other cause than continual military training, exact observance of discipline in their camps, and unwearied cultivation of the other arts of war.

Paul Jackson

We want to get the word out to students about the museum. The only students we've had here were from the arts school.

Laura Bush

When young people have the opportunity to explore the arts and humanities and discover their creative side, a new world is opened to these students.

Earl Blumenauer

The same way we were talking about the arts being part of the infrastructure,

I've spent 15 years in arts marketing and arts management in the US and the Sydney Opera House really is the pinnacle.

Jet Li

I've said more than once that this will be my last martial arts film.

David Taylor

The standard practice of a not-for-profit operation is that service fees are not refunded, but the face value of a ticket is, ... Funding for the arts has gone down, as everyone knows, and so it's used as a contribution, for lack of a better term.

Craig Newmark

I started a simple list of what I thought were cool events, arts and technology stuff.

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,

Jon Favreau

I used to be in arts and stuff. But I never was encouraged to...I was...aimed toward the sciences.

We trust the Board of Healing Arts conducted a thorough investigation in this matter and we have no further comment.

We will also have a school of dance, ... That will be part of our performing arts department and they will teach ballet, tap and Tiger tumbling. That will be tumbling gymnastics.

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.

It's safe to say that the image of Atlanta does currently lag behind the reality of Atlanta. It has a terrific arts scene, great restaurants, great cultural venues and facilities. What they now need is a way to bring that reality out in the open in a simple and memorable way.

It's really different from the other movie games we have made. Here at Electronic Arts this type of game play is a real breakthrough for us. This sets a foundation.

It was a real arts community. Everyone left their studios open so you could come in and see what they were working on or just borrow something.

It's a chance for children and adults interested in theater arts to see what it's all about and meet other people interested in the same. No experience is needed for any of the activities.

It's a commitment to Princeton more than to the arts program. The art program is what Princeton wants to do now, and I'm pleased to be a lead donor for that project.

It is very important that the UMKC community understands that Kansas City Rep is not leaving the UMKC campus, where we have been located for 42 years. We greatly value our home base at Spencer Theatre in the Performing Arts Center, and we recently invested in upgrading Spencer with new seats and other improvements. We plan to continue to produce a full season of plays at Spencer each year.

It's a great company, and the stock was pretty cheap until today. It's a leader in the arts and crafts industry, it's much bigger than its competition, has much higher profitability and consistently superior same-store sales growth.

It's a full play for those who enjoy martial arts movies,

It seems like it's on the outer edge of town, but with so much buzz about North College Avenue, pretty soon it will be in the heart. I don't think people realize the quality of arts we have in this community.

It was considered a real model for arts centers. It was multidisciplinary. There was space for the performing arts, film and gallery spaces, and the atrium was set up for trade shows and exhibits.

It's an excellent problem. It speaks to the success of the arts district.

Tsui Hark

It may seem like the martial arts world has always been dominated by male characters. But that's only the physical difference. When you write in a female warrior in a male-dominated story, she takes on a kind of strength and mental integrity that do not distinguish her from her male counterparts. My idea is to create an impact when you see a woman fighter fighting with all the might of a man.

It's got lovely arts and crafts details in it. It just needed someone to take care of it.

It's remarkable that the town has the vision and supports this. Other towns have arts programs, but the money is usually administered by non-profits.

Peter Krause

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

The mission of the Anglo-Saxon has been largely that of the soldier; but the world is making progress, we are leaving behind the barbarism of war; as civilization advances, it will learn less of war, and concern itself more with the arts of peace, and for these the massive battle-ax must be wrought into tools of finer temper.