Arts
- John Mitchell (composer) (born 1941), American composer
- John Mitchell (figure skater), Canadian ice dancer, see 1962 World Figure Skating Championships
- John Mitchell (musician) (born 1973), lead singer and guitarist for United Kingdom band It Bites, and music producer
- John Ames Mitchell (1844–1918), American illustrator
- John Cameron Mitchell (born 1963), American filmmaker
- John W. Mitchell (1917–2005), British sound engineer
- Grant Mitchell (actor) (1874–1957), American character actor in the 1930s and 1940s whose full name was John Grant Mitchell
- Mitch Mitchell (1947–2008), English musician; known as John Mitchell as a (child)-actor
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Famous quotes containing the word arts:
“But here comes Generosity; giving—not to a decayed artist—but to the arts and sciences themselves.—See,—he builds ... whole schools and colleges for those who come after. Lord! how they will magnify his name!
—One honest tear shed in private over the unfortunate, is worth them all.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“No performance is worth loss of geniality. ‘Tis a cruel price we pay for certain fancy goods called fine arts and philosophy.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on; and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die; that is to say, civilization will die.”
—William Morris (1834–1896)