Indeed, I would feel that an appreciation of the arts in a conscious, disciplined way might help one to do science better.

When I was younger I did karate and martial arts, and I think it's really cool for girls to have those kinds of abilities.

Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality.

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.

Together, we can nurture the talent of the future and bring the empowering force of music and the arts to a new generation.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.

Science provides an understanding of a universal experience. Arts provide a universal understanding of a personal experience.

Four days a week, I do gymming, four days marital arts. Once a week I normally play lawn tennis, and once a week I horseride.

I know what martial arts have done for me. They've taught me integrity, self-control, perseverance and an indomitable spirit.

Every now and then, I like to take a break from the visual arts and play a few songs on guitar. I don't play them for anyone.

I enjoy encouraging and inspiring people to pursue their purpose in the arts. To help cultivate and develop their instrument.

The communists saw what we did in the arts as the only product of socialism that was known in the West, so they tolerated it.

A picture book is a small door to the enormous world of the visual arts, and they're often the first art a young person sees.

Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.

In various fields, such as science, technology, sports, business and the arts, immigrants enrich our culture every single day.

My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.

Bruce Lee only played himself. Chuck Norris is a martial artist that does acting. I want to be an actor that does martial arts.

I'm fascinated by movies and enjoy that, of course, but always, the measure of how you are functioning in the arts was theater.

I always thought martial arts was the most modern choreography we could have right now, and I always wanted to put it to music.

Having come from a working-class family in the rural South, the fashion industry opened my eyes to culture, arts, and the world.

The establishment of a society for the encouragement of arts will produce great benefits before they are perverted to mischiefs.

I see martial arts as moving forms of meditation. When you're sparring or drilling techniques, you can't think of anything else.

Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.

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

More and more, I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it's important that I share the love and peace.

Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity.

I've done all kinds of martial arts. I have my blackbelt in Shorei Ru. I'm doing Wu Shu. I do all kinds of different martial arts.

When you look at martial arts films, the later ones became more and more exaggerated. It's like, wow, is martial arts only a show?

Film-makers in Belgium are seen as arts and crafts makers. It is a small country. There is not really a film industry there at all.

I've been taking martial arts for a long time. I started with tae kwon do, and then I started taking karate and mixed martial arts.

My mom put me into a performing arts elementary school back in Cincinnati, so I started studying acting in school when I was seven.

It's just kinda irritating to me that we're awarding people in mixed martial arts for trying to move away and not finish the fight.

They don't fund the arts enough and they so often take words and music for granted and performers for granted - particularly women.

I was an arts student. I did graphic design. Being an artist, I did a lot of paintings. I have always had that creative side to me.

We were second-generation immigrants, and it was luxury enough to go to college. The luxury of the arts was still a generation away.

Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.

A lot of people have problems with public confrontation, but it doesn't worry me at all. I can handle myself. I know my martial arts.

You can use martial arts to tell a different story. Ang Lee used martial arts in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' to talk about love.

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.

I grew up doing martial arts, and it's one of these things where I always kind of liked acting, but I was never real serious about it.

Every child should have time for arts, music, sports, drama, robotics, school newspapers and the like, not to mention recess and play.

I'm going to change the way martial arts is viewed. I'm going to change the game. I'm going to change the way people approach fighting.

In the arts the way in which an idea is rendered, and the manner in which it is expressed, is much more important than the idea itself.

I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!

I am very, very clear on how difficult it is for a young kid out there to go into the arts without taking a lot of heat from his peers.

The goal of Asians in the arts is plurality of roles. I've always been hindered by me over-thinking what is a stereotype and what isn't.

My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.

I tried martial arts classes for three weeks, but I quit because you actually get hit. I just want to do the movie kind of martial arts.

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