Quotes About Expression

When it comes to art, money is an unimportant detail. It just happens to be a huge unimportant detail.

WHETHER YOU'VE GOT $20 TO SPEND IN TOPSHOP OR $2.000 TO SPEND AT GUCCI, LOOKING GOOD ISN'T ABOUT MONEY. IT'S ABOUT STYLE, AND STYLE NEVER GOES OUT OF FASHION

I did it at night because I loved it. I never did it to make money, as a job. I just did it because I had to.

Art's for art. Money's for pizza.

The principles of true hip-hop have been forsaken, It's all contractual and about money makin'.

Art is something that nobody laughs at and nobody makes any money out of is the attitude, which I would dispute.

Just about every great, brave or beautiful thing in our culture was created by someone who didn't do it for money.

We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence.

Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.

I am particular about the seating of the audience - also about how much money they pay - but most of all where they are seated. If I am going to sing something intimate, who am I going to sing it to?

Language is a virus, money is a nasty disease.

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.

If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.

Music-making as a means of getting money is hell

Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.

Work like you don't need money, Love like you've never been hurt, And dance like no one's watching. Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made

Money and art are far apart.

Sometimes when I sit down to practice and there is no one else in the room, I have to stifle an impulse to ring for the elevator man and offer him money to come in and hear me.

I'm not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God.

My theory about creativity is that the more money one has, the more creative one can be.

I don't care about money. I really don't care. I just want to do what I do

The greatest music is made for love, not for money.

If you have $300,000 to shoot a cigarette on a table, it's an enormous amount of money. Maybe that's why my movies are the way they are. But it's the only way I can make a living.

People should hear the pure blues - the # blues we used to have when we had no money.