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Quotes About Demand

The true artists is one who insists on producing a supply, whether or not there's any demand.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
An artist that makes art merely to meet a demand is a slave to what his patrons wants to see, or, hear.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
That a work of creation struggles and insistently demands to be brought into being is a fact that no genuine artist would think of denying.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
God is beautiful. His beauty demands a response that is shaped that beauty, and that is art.
~ Michael Card
Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh demanded that the other Gulf countries cut back while Iran regained, as he put it, "our lost share of the market." The Arab Gulf countries were adamant that they would not cut back to make room for additional Iranian oil. "We will provide oil to whoever asks for it," said Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi deputy oil minister at the time.
~ Daniel Yergin
The price collapse was slowing the development of new supplies. Low prices were also stimulating demand. In 2015, the growth in world oil consumption was more than twice what it had been in 2014. With cheaper gasoline, the share of SUVs and light trucks sold in the United States rose from under the 50 percent it had been in 2012 to 60 percent in 2015.
~ Daniel Yergin
Cars and light trucks (SUVs and pickups), as pointed out earlier, constitute 35 percent of world oil demand—cars alone, about 20 percent. The rest of transportation consumption goes into heavy trucks, ships, trains, and airplanes.
~ Daniel Yergin
The global fleet of civilian airliners, while more efficient, was expected to double by 2040. That may now be pushed out a few years by the slower growth in passenger travel. Nevertheless, demand will return; over 80 percent of the world's people have never been in an airplane.
~ Daniel Yergin
once pluralism and the rule of law were established, there would be demand for even greater pluralism and greater participation in the political process.
~ Daron AcemoÄŸlu
They're going to demand your death, Darren.
~ Darren Shan
We discuss calling the police. We have to quickly review anything that could go wrong if we do. Are our immigration papers in order? They are. Do we have outstanding parking tickets? I have three, Achor Achor two. We calculate whether or not we have enough in checking accounts to pay the tickets if the police demand it. We decide that we do.
~ Dave Eggers
What TV is extremely good at—and realize that this is all it does—is discerning what large numbers of people think they want, and supplying it.
~ David Foster Wallace
Personal pleasure and gross revenue looked at last to lie along the same demand curve, at least as far as home entertainment went.
~ David Foster Wallace
Demand me nothing: what you know, you know.
~ William Shakespeare
The peoples, transported by their sufferings and by the mass teachings with which they had been inspired, stood around in scores of millions to demand that retribution should be exacted to the full. Woe betide the leaders now perched on their dizzy pinnacles of triumph if they cast away at the conference table what the soldiers had won on a hundred blood-soaked battlefields.
~ Winston S. Churchill
you mustn't place your signature too low down on the page and thereby leave a blank space above it, otherwise some rogue – if such a letter were to fall into the wrong hands – might cut out the name and add some small demand for several louis d'or in the blank space above it.
~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Einstein's life ended.....with a demand on us for synthesis.
~ Wolfgang Pauli
Desde el punto de vista epistemológico, hacer dieta es discutible. Si todo lo que existe está sólo en mi cabeza, no sólo puedo pedir cualquier cosa en un restaurante, sino que también puedo exigir que el servicio sea impecable. El hombre es el único ser capaz de no dejar propina al camarero.
~ Woody Allen
Tortellini was one of the only things you could eat there and that tasted passable if one's demands for flavor were kept at a minimum. I often told Elaine that her food would have been turned down by the lost party on the Donner Pass.
~ Woody Allen
Moynihan aponta que, ... Os profissionais, ..., têm um interesse investido no descontentamento, pois as pessoas descontentes voltam-se para os serviços profissionais em busca de alívio. Contudo, o mesmo princípio forma a base de todo o capitalismo moderno, o qual tenta continuamente criar novas demandas e novos descontentamentos, que só podem ser amenizados pelo consumo de mercadorias.
~ Christopher Lasch
Your show is running late because Keith doesn't want to go on stage until he gets a shepherd's pie.
~ Unknown
I think if you do something effectively whether you're the lover or the comic or the action guy or the villain like I play movies are very expensive to make. Chances are you'll get asked to play that part again.
~ Christopher Walken
I think if you're ahead of your time, you've failed. I think if you're behind the times, you've failed. I think the only way to measure success is being right on time with what people want.
~ Chuck Barris
Cu Chulainn will] spill the blood of everybody in the fort unless you act quickly and send the naked women out to meet him." ... "Bring on the naked women!" said Conchobar.
~ Unknown