I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece.
Andy WarholRead
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
Interpretation
This quote suggests that both making money and working should be viewed as forms of art, with business being the highest expression of creativity.
Andy Warhol's quote implies that the act of making money, the process of working, and the execution of successful business strategies are all creative endeavors akin to art. He elevates the mundane tasks of earning a living and conducting business to the level of artistic expression, suggesting that creativity and ingenuity are fundamental to achieving success.
In practice
In a business seminar to inspire creativity in entrepreneurship.
I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece.
Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.
Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art
I never wanted to be a painter; I wanted to be a tap dancer.
I like to be the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space. But usually being the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space is worth it, because something funny always happens.
I never think about themes. I let the music create itself. I like it to be a potpourri of all kinds of sounds, all kinds of colors, something for everybody, from the farmer in Ireland to the lady who scrubs toilets in Harlem.
A lot of work and thinking goes into my DJing. I want the entire night to progress seamlessly and when I have to adapt the energy on the fly for the crowd on any given night, I can do so with harmonic mixes that I've practiced over and over again. I am far from the only DJ that does this and it's something I take pride in being able to do.
We are all of us, unique - each a unique pattern of creativity and if we do not fulfill it, it is lost for all time.
I'm a musician, and I feel like musicians owe it to themselves and owe it to music to concern themselves with as much of music as interests them. Even if you decide that you're never going to compose, you will be a better performer if you concern yourself with the craft of composition.
The magician to some degree is trying to drive him or herself mad in a controlled setting, within controlled laws.
The arts can enrich all of us in this nation as individuals. The arts can enrich all of our communities and the country. And the arts can connect us to each other like nothing else can.
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