Youth Performing Arts

Famous quotes containing the words performing arts, youth, performing and/or arts:

    “More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.”
    —Uta Hagen (b. 1919)

    “Where the Youth pined away with desire,
    And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow,
    Arise from their graves and aspire,
    Where my Sun-flower wishes to go.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “And no one, it seemed, had had the presence of mind
    To initiate proceedings or stop the wheel
    From the number it was backing away from as it stopped:
    It was performing prettily; the puncture stayed unseen....”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.”
    —Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)