“It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.”
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“Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger.”
“I've never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since I hadn't made money with it.”
“Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.”
“One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.”
“Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.”
“I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.”
“It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.”
“I don't need the money, dear. I work for art.”
“It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.”
“I choose films for their artistic value. I don't need a mansion or a Jaguar. When I leave this Earth, I won't take any money with me. All I will leave behind will be my art.”
“When you ain't got no money, you gotta get an attitude.”
“Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.”
“If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.”
“What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty, and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money.”
“I've always felt toward the slightest scene, even if all I had to do in a scene was just to come in and say, 'Hi,' that the people ought to get their money's worth and that this is an obligation of mine, to give them the best you can get from me.”
“A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.”
“Like anything else that happens on its own, the act of writing is beyond currency. Money is great stuff to have, but when it comes to the act of creation, the best thing is not to think of money too much. It constipates the whole process.”
“North Americans as a whole need to embrace having clothes altered to their body. I hear it all the time: why do the Europeans always look so good? They have a relationship with their tailor and spend the time and money to make their clothes look their best.”
“There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.”
“Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.”
“I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.”
“A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.”
“Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.”