Quotes of: Performing-arts Keyword

Like sin itself, Satan appeals to the senses. He originated and perfected the art of disguising evil as good.

Charles R. Swindoll

The art is long, life is short, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult.

Hippocrates

Leadership is an art expressed by the demonstration of characters worthy of immitation, emulation and inspiration. It is neither a title nor a postion.

Israelmore Ayivor

The cinema, as literature, as all the plastic arts, do not exist outside of a critical system that allows us to study them.

Jacques Audiard

Do people absolutely need the arts to get by day-to-day? You can make that claim, but they also really need a lot of things before that.

Jason Alexander

A critic must be knowledgeable in several fields, practices, and mediums. Brushing off art that they personally don't understand, is not a critique.

Justin K. McFarlane Beau

Poem Words from the heart Breaking, teaching, healing The deepest, purest form of art Feeling

Esther Spurrill Jones

The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding to the other parts.

Edward Levi

I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system.

Chuck Close

A story is a really weird art object that should contain life but not be enslaved by the banality.

George Saunders

I'm always trying to bring unusual content to a different audience - a non-art-world audience.

Jenny Holzer

Vera Cruz: writing on the wall: Art keeps you free.

The Skin I Live In

Anyone who works in the arts knows, if you're writing a novel or a play or anything, you have to be ready for someone to say, 'Your time is up.'

Colm Toibin

I'm a psychologist. I was a psychology faculty member, and then I became an administrator of the department, then the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. At the time of the presidential search, I was the dean.

I. King Jordan

Harry Block: I'm a guy who can't function well in life but can in art.

Deconstructing Harry

America's liberal arts universities have long been safe zones for leftist thinking, protected ivory towers for the pseudo-elite who earn their livings writing papers nobody reads about gender roles in the poetry of Maya Angelou.

Ben Shapiro

I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding.

Rita Dove

It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.

Andrew Greeley

I love all of the arts. I love motion pictures. I love stage. I love theater.

Ray Bradbury

I love comedy. That's what got me into the arts. I don't even know how to categorize myself anymore.

Steve Martin

I had teachers in high school to point me in the direction of the University of Indiana School of Music, and after IU, I went on to study at the Academy of Arts in Philadelphia. I graduated in 2006.

Ailyn Perez