“I don't tweet very much. I still believe in the mystery of an artist. I believe in going out when I'm ready to sell my product. A lot of artists are out there every day. But I remember the Julio Iglesiases, the Jose Joses - and it was about the music.” BelieveStillsRememberArtistI BelieveMysteryReadyProductsSellsI Believe InGoing OutTweetI Still Believe Author:Romeo Santos
“I never thought of what I was doing as a way to sell the NFL. I was making movies about a sport that I loved, about players and coaches that I respected. I wanted to convey my love of the game through film. And most artists convey their love through art. And my art and my love was expressed through film.” WayArtWantedFilmArtistGamesSportsPlayerSellsCoachesNflThe Love Of The Game Author:Steve Sabol
“I think it's shameful when you sell out. It depends what kind of artist you wanna be, but I don't want my name anywhere near another brand.” ThinkingWantKindArtistNamesDependsSellsBrandsShameful Author:Adele
“Artists want to sell their work, sure. But they aren't out there asking questions about what people want and what they don't want, now are they?” PeopleWantArtistAskingSellsSellingAsking Questions Author:Michael Scott
“I am a famous artist. I make millions. But I frequently see debut shows of unknown artists with prices that are double of mine... what they're really doing is barely getting by and helping me sell 1,000 paintings a year effortlessly, because they make my paintings look like such a bargain. Thank you to all the egotistical art students!” YearsLooksArtHelpingShowsArtistMillionsStudentsMinesPaintingSellsBargainsEgotisticalDebutFamous ArtistArt StudentsBarely Getting By Author:Mark Kostabi
“I felt landscapes would sell more readily, and not being equipped psychologically to be a teacher or commercial artist, that was important.” ImportantArtistFeltTeacherSellsSellingLandscape Author:E. J. Hughes
“Recorded music has always been in a sense promotion for live performance, and some artists have discovered that giving it away is as effective as trying to sell it.” GivingTryingArtistPerformancesSellsPromotionLive PerformanceRecorded Music Author:Todd Rundgren
“A lot of people who are actors and artists who work in Hollywood come from a background of abuse, and you can make abused people very fearful and they'll do what they're told. Hollywood definitely has a point of view that it sells.” PeopleArtistActorsViewsHollywoodAbuseSellsPoint Of ViewBackgroundsFearful Author:Roseanne Barr
“Just let the artist sign an empty canvas or a frame, with the inscription, 'I had such and such a concept in mind' for this work. The artist then need not bother with producing the work, and therefore need not be worried about being dis-satisfied. All he or she needs to do is to sell it to a collector. The collector will have the guarantee that the artist thought about the work, even if momentarily, and therefore be satisfied.” IfsNeedsMindArtistConceptsEmptySellsSatisfiedWorriedBotherGuaranteesCanvasCollectorsGuarantees ThatInscriptionsEmpty Canvas Author:Semir Zeki
“Frightening for many artists is promoting themselves. They feel it is... artificial and not what we want to be known for. Yet if we start thinking about what we do as important and important to offer to people, not to sell... it allows us to shift the way we think about promoting ourselves.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayWantFeelsImportantArtistKnownOffersSellsSellingArtificialFrighteningPromoting Author:Adam Leipzig
“It isn't illegal to buy an artist's work for peanuts and sell it again at any price one can get. But it is an outrage!” ArtistSellsIllegalOutragePeanuts Author:Murray Leinster
“Sell the public flowers... things that they can hang on their walls without being uptight.” ArtistFlowerWallSellsUptight Author:Robert Mapplethorpe
“Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that's it. Some of them don't have that. They get a couple of releases. If you don't sell two million copies, you're gone, you're out of here.” IfsGivingYearsTwoTodayArtistForgetMillionsGoneFiveFourCoupleSellsReleaseFive YearsCopiesForget You Author:George Jones