The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, 'Your ego will get you killed.'
I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was a typical experience or not, because it's all I know.
That's the very definition of freedom: to be allowed to develop our own creative potential to the fullest. But it doesn't have to be in the arts, obviously. In my case, I gravitated toward the arts.
New York is a great place to be fed in the arts. The arts in general are a large part of my life. The city was my postgraduate course.
John Baldessari, the 79-year-old conceptualist, has spent more than four decades making laconic, ironic conceptual art-about-art, both good and bad.
There is an idea that a mind is wasted on the arts unless it makes you good in math or science. There is some evidence that the arts might help you in math and science.
Evidently the arts, all the visual arts, are becoming more democratic in the worst sense of the word.
Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest.
I went to a Canadian college for performing arts and then I auditioned for Canadian Idol. That honestly was my golden ticket.
For one year I did go to Performing Arts School, and I had very weird friends.
I see martial arts as moving forms of meditation. When you're sparring or drilling techniques, you can't think of anything else.
In South Carolina, there's a lot of arts programs. So I was blessed enough to go to the Governor School For Arts & Humanities.
I went to a liberal arts college, and as part of my background, I was majoring in mathematics and physics.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Art becomes an honest expression once done for oneself. Failure of that results to empty and transparent art.
To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.
One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to today's audience.
The disease of the soul is both more common and more deadly than the disease of the body. Just as medicine is the art devoted to healing the body, so philosophy is the art devoted to healing the soul, curing it of improper emotions, false beliefs, an...
Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing To do a dull thing with style is preferable to doing a dangerous thing without it To do a dangerous thing with style is what I call art Bullfighting can be an art Bo...
I asked Geertrui the other day what she thought love is-real love, true love. She said that for her real love is observing another person and being observed by another person with complete attention. If she's right, you only have to look at the pictu...
Isn't it interesting that all of the biblical prophets and psalmists were poets?