Quotes of: Performance-art Keyword

Don't be dismayed by the opinions of editors, or critics. They are only the traffic cops of the arts.

Gene Fowler

The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts.

Gordon Gee

(T)he increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.

Galileo Galilei

Edsel is the artist in our family. Art is something I know nothing about.

Henry Ford

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

Hedy Lamarr

Screenwriting is the most prized of all the cinematic arts. Actually, it isn't, but it should be.

Hugh Laurie

Here’s to freedom, cheers to art. Here’s to having an excellent adventure and may the stopping never start.

Jason Mraz

Art is sort of an experimental station in which one tries out living

John Cage

after life has broken you open, perhaps you may create art

John Geddes

Delia: This is my art, and it is dangerous! Do you think I want to die like this?

Beetlejuice

For the first time in my career, I'm working in a fine-arts arena, so I'm finally getting some intelligent reviews.

Joni Mitchell

If the (British) Arts Council give you money, they also tell you how to spend it.

Neville Marriner

Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money about, especially as the arts are being cut.

Phil Daniels

I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.

Richard Eyre

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

Andre Breton

Mormonism was born amid secrecy, and throughout its existence as a religion it has sustained a close yet complex relationship to the arts of silence.

Noah Feldman

Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.

Lucy Powell

I'm all for holding each other accountable, but it feels as if we're hurling toward a society of finger-pointers, because we don't hold ourselves accountable for anything.

LZ Granderson

The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.

Mary Schmich

I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz.

Norah Jones

In the broad spectrum of the arts, two worlds rarely overlap - the literary world and the world of rock music.

William Boyd