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• I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.
  Jean Michel Basquiat Quotes - Artists
• SAMO as an alternative 2 playing art with the 'radical chic' sect on Daddy's $ funds.
  Jean Michel Basquiat Quotes - Artists
• People always say congratulations. When you’re a successful bidder it means you’re willing to spend more money than anyone else. I’m not sure if that’s congratulations or condolences.
  Eli Broad Quotes - Art Collectors
• To me, money is a means to do good. I reached a point in my life where I had enjoyed tremendous business success that afforded my family everything we could possibly want. My wife and I then decided that we could use our wealth to make a difference. So we created the Broad Foundations (www) to do four things: to improve urban public education, to support innovative scientific and medical research, to foster art appreciation for audiences worldwide and to support civic initiatives in Los Angeles.
  Eli Broad Quotes - philanthropy - Art Collectors
• It's just a stunning reality when you think about people waiting to have opinions on something until they find out whether it's a money maker.
  John Cusack Quotes - Actors
• The idea that money, patronage and trade automatically corrupts the wells of imagination is a pious fiction, believed by some utopian lefties and a few people of genius such as (William) Blake but flatly contradicted by history itself.
  Robert Hughes Quotes - Art Critics
• On the whole, money does artists much more good than harm. The idea that one benefits from cold water, crusts and debt collectors is now almost extinct, like belief in the reformatory power of flogging.
  Robert Hughes Quotes - Art Critics
• A fair price is the highest one a collector can be induced to pay.
  Robert Hughes Quotes - money - auctions - Art Critics
• It is not how much you make that counts but how much money you keep.
  Robert Kiyosaki Quotes - Business People
• Over the years I have found that many of the richest people in the world began their lives with the habit of tithing.
  Robert Kiyosaki Quotes - money - Business People
• I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking place in the art gallery.
  Jeff Koons Quotes - Artists
• I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
  Marilyn Monroe Quotes - Actresses
• I've never wanted a group to ever fall out about money. It's not important. We earn far more than we should anyway.
  Robert Smith Quotes - Singers
• I see more and more that my work goes infinitely better when I am properly fed, and the paints are there, and the studio and all that. But have I set my heart on my work being a success? A thousand times no. I wish I could manage to make you really understand that when you give money to artists, you are yourself doing an artist's work, and that I only want my pictures to be of such a quality that you will not be too dissatisfied with your work.
  Vincent van Gogh Quotes - Artists
• All a record company is is a bank, and they loan you a little money to make a record and then they own you for the rest of your life. You don't even own your own work.
  Tom Waits Quotes - Singers
• Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
  Andy Warhol Quotes - Artists
• A lady friend of mine asked me,
  "Well, what do you love most?"
  That's how I started painting money.
  Andy Warhol Quotes - subject matter - American Artists
• Death means a lot of money, honey. Death can really make you look like a star.
  Andy Warhol Quotes - Artists
• Cocaine is God's way of saying you're making too much money.
  Robin Williams Quotes - Actors