811 Arts Quotes for You to Enjoy

My life in Hollywood surrounded by celebrities became a point of view for me - sports, fashion, music, film, arts, and politics as a media play. John Van Hamersveld

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There is absolutely no Wuxia or martial arts in 'Red Cliff.' I want all the action to look realistic. John Woo

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I loved science, and when I discovered Buddhist meditative practices and martial arts, I was able to bridge those ways of knowing the world into my own unique way. From that grew the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, which became my karmic assignment. Jon Kabat-Zinn

Science World Stress Own Way Ways Those Able Martial Martial Arts My Own Buddhist Knowing Became Practices Reduction Discovered Arts Grew Loved Which Karmic Unique Bridge Assignment Program

Now, all writing - all the arts - are a form of 'Pay attention to me,' but there's also the flip side. Like, I want to give something. Let me entertain you, let me amuse you, let me try to please you with this thing I've made. And then pay attention to me. Jonathan Ames

I deplore the loss of arts on BBC One and Two. Jonathan Dimbleby

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But for the children of the poorest people we're stripping the curriculum, removing the arts and music, and drilling the children into useful labor. We're not valuing a child for the time in which she actually is a child. Jonathan Kozol

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The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals. Jonathan Lethem

Religion Rights Values Parents Diversity Overwhelming Virtue Our Worshipped Those Rights Movement Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Ideals Were Arts Movement Belief

My 'Rot & Ruin' series is a post-apocalyptic adventure for teens. My 'Joe Ledger' novels are science-based action thrillers for adults. My 'Dead of Night' stories are zombie tales for adults; my 'Pine Deep Trilogy' is classic horror for adults, and I've written nonfiction books on topics ranging from martial arts to folklore. Jonathan Maberry

Action Teens Ruin Books Topics Joe Folklore Trilogy Classic Martial Martial Arts Horror Thrillers Adult Written Adventure Tales Dead Nonfiction Pine Arts Stories Rot Deep Series Novels Zombie Night

When my writing career took off, it was pretty easy to keep my ego in check because old-school martial arts isn't about ego gratification. It's about maintaining a balanced view of the world and your place in it. Jonathan Maberry

When the arts are taken out of the syllabus, people are not going to know what it's like to value the theater. Jonathan Pryce

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Frequent worshippers are also significantly more active citizens. They are more likely to belong to community organizations, especially those concerned with young people, health, arts and leisure, neighborhood and civic groups and professional associations. Jonathan Sacks

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I think I would go further into fine arts, I think, if I were to continue. Joni Mitchell

Think Further Would Fine Fine Arts Go Were Continue Arts

Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education. Joseph Stiglitz

Education College Liberal Liberal Arts Broad Students Providing Committed Arts Amherst

When you're running around and playing, it's amazing ground for imagination, and that's really the biggest muscle you need for anything in the arts. I think it's probably the biggest training I've had. Josh Cooke

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I wound up graduating from the Los Angeles County School for the Arts as a theatre major and then was honored to be accepted into Carnegie Mellon's Musical Theatre program. Josh Groban

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Initially I was very drawn to the Tao Te Ching, the Taoist philosophy. It was helping me deal with the balance of these external and internal issues with my chess life. Tai chi is the martial embodiment of Taoist philosophy. Initially, I had no intention of competing in the martial arts; it was just the meditation. Joshua Waitzkin

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My mom being raised in England, her father always wanted to pursue the arts and wanted to have a stage career in England. According to her, he never had the courage to actually pursue it full-time. I think that my grandfather's parents thought that it wasn't a formidable job to have. Jovan Adepo

Mom Courage Father Job Thought Parents Stage Think Pursue Never Had He Always According Arts Being Wanted Formidable Grandfather Full-Time England Her Actually Raised Career

When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts. Juan Goytisolo

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Since babyhood, I've always evolved from one thing to another. My mother gave me ballet lessons at 6 as part of her enthusiasm for the arts and for life. We went to museums, to the theater. While her own talent was untapped, she worked for church causes. Judith Jamison

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Paris is certainly one of the most boastful of cities, and you could argue that it has had a lot to boast about: at various times the European centre of power, of civilisation, of the arts, and (self-advertisingly, at least) of love. Julian Barnes

More than anything, the arts are the best teaching tool. Julie Andrews

Best Tool More More Than Anything Than Arts Anything Teaching

The arts are usually the first thing to be cut in schools or regional programs. Julie Andrews

First Programs Schools First Thing The First Thing Arts Regional Cut Thing

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