Arts Quotes - page 32

I was an 'Ironman' fan. It was in the '70s. I definitely liked comics and drew a lot of panels on my notebook when I should have been studying - probably why I ended up in the arts. (Clark Gregg)
I know if I wasn't making music and acting, I would be involved in the performing arts world in some way. I would be either writing and making music for other artists or producing movies. View quote
Claudia Lee
People were nicer to me when I was in the arts. I experienced extreme racism in small-town New Zealand. Racism which really went away when I got into the arts. View quote
Cliff Curtis
My view of myself as an artist expanded because of the time I spent at Cal Arts. View quote
Condola Rashad
I went to a Canadian college for performing arts and then I auditioned for Canadian Idol. That honestly was my golden ticket. View quote
Carly Rae Jepsen
People who are interested in the arts and theater are such a minority. View quote
Carol Kane
Well, I think, you know, the arts are really what - one of the things that make this country strong. We always think it's our economy or our military power, but in fact, I think it's our culture, our civilization, our ideas, our creativity. View quote
Caroline Kennedy
I did musical theater, and I did dancing for what it was at the performing arts high school that I went to. I went to a school where I was there on a scholarship. So I think when you're on a scholarship, you always work a tad harder, or you want to work a tad harder than the next person. View quote
Cassie Ventura
I would like to be in a superhero movie where I do martial arts. View quote
Dakota Goyo
Arts and crafts, or getting to be in a play with people, or making a little short film, that's pure sugar, because the stakes are so low. View quote
David Rakoff
That's the reason support for the National Endowment of the Arts is so important. It enables those ventures that aren't viable commercially to be done. (David Selby)
When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do. I decided to audition for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Juilliard and the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney, Australia. View quote
Deborah Kara Unger
So for years I kept mum about my passion for needle arts. View quote
Deborah Norville
I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be film, television or even live theater. I'm a performer. That's what I do. That's what I want to do. View quote
Derek Hough
I think if I hadn't had the dance background, it would have been much harder as a kid to be like, 'I'm going to be an actress.' But you're involved with one area of the arts and other things interest you. It feels like an easier move. View quote
Dianna Agron
Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial arts skills. View quote
Donnie Yen
A lot of Chinese martial arts films were based on Chinese martial arts novels. And these novels created a world of putting history, calligraphy, and martial arts into one. View quote
Donnie Yen
It takes years of building that experience as a filmmaker, as well as physically. You have to have a high level understanding of martial arts. View quote
Donnie Yen
I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune. View quote
Donnie Yen
There is also a strong following among the urbanites on the East Coast when it comes to martial arts films. View quote
Donnie Yen
A lot of people don't realize, when you are acting in a martial arts film, you're not just performing martial arts. You're not just performing martial arts. You're actually acting as much as any other actor. (Donnie Yen)
I do not think men have more talent. There are a great many women in the arts; novelists, painters, sculptors, poets-but the proportion is far lower in the field of song writing. View quote
Dorothy Fields
The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A liberal arts education is designed to equip students for just such flexibility and imagination. View quote
Drew Gilpin Faust
Ive been taking martial arts for a long time. I started with tae kwon do, and then I started taking karate and mixed martial arts. View quote
Daniella Alonso
In Greenville, we were blessed to have lots of youth arts programs. I changed middle schools to go to an arts middle school. Then, when high school came, I went to normal high school for a little while before auditioning for the Governor's School for Arts and Humanities. View quote
Danielle Brooks