Quotes About Commerce

I think in Europe, movies are made like a commodity and then sold as art.

Business Art is the step that comes after Art.

Art is a business, like any other.

there's no art but has some business to it and no business but some art.

The price we sell things for is not important. What is important is we sell art that has to be replaced. You become good in art by doing art. The more you sell, the more you must produce.

Money issue looms so large in art now. And it has absolutely nothing to do with art.

You don't have to patronize your audience, and you can mix art and commerce in a profound way. You can simultaneously play to the sophisticated, 60-year-old theatergoers and to 4-year-olds.

There is no purity with regards to the marketplace and art, I believe.

As an artist, it's been clear that the price of art has nothing to do with you, it has to do with an idea of what the market will tolerate.

The Muses inspire art and pretend not to notice when Mammon buys it.

There's always been a struggle with filmmakers between art and industry, and you have to find a balance

There's always been an ongoing struggle between commerce and art.

Corporately contrived art product replaces inspired intellectual property with ineffectual poperty.

Art is making something out of nothing, and selling it.

Art should be for sale. The artist should not.

For example, a merchant in a colony such as New Spain, roughly modern Mexico, could not trade directly with anyone in New Granada, modern Colombia. These restrictions on trade within the Spanish Empire reduced its economic prosperity and also, indirectly, the potential benefits that Spain could have gained by trading with another, more prosperous empire.

Capitalist Prime

It behoves the art establishment to elevate them to a higher plateau as fast as possible, to make them unavailable, aesthetically, to a low art market...[The art establishment] extends its parameters to capture the new thing and elevate it from low art to high art—successfully enough to increase the commerce proposition that goes along with it—and to consign the idea of art to a particular world.

Could beauty, my lord, have better commerce than with honesty?

This making of Christians will raise the price of hogs.

The fishermen were wonderful, as true sportsmen are. They seemed to sense the urgency in my voice and always bought my wares. However, many was the time I'd find my vegetables left in the abandoned camp.

slova sociologa Erika Hoffera: "Vše velké za?íná jako hnutí, m?ní se to v podnikání a kon?í jako kšefta?ení.

We used to be a nation of shopkeepers. Now we are a nation of second hand shops.

Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.