Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money.
Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
And so I was doing that and starving and somebody said you should model and I ran when they told me how much money you could make and I did a television commercial the first job.
I doing casual labor by the day. They wouldn't pay you until the next morning. There was a bar that would cash your check if you bought a beer first. A lot of guys never left until they'd drunk up all their money.
Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half.
I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half.
Today the people from my State of Tennessee would listen to this debate, or even talk about a reference to God on our money or in the Halls of Congress or in our Pledge and say, please, let common sense and logic win the day and prevail versus legal mumbo jumbo.
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
I mean, price is price. It's just where you want to spend your money.
It's wherever business rules, business is going to get the politicians they want because they control the money and money controls the power.
The money isn't a lure. I've done very well out of this business.
I must confess I took a couple or three jobs just for the money.
The world knows already, they just don't have a picture up there or I'll spend the rest of my life in exile. It's hard to do that when you don't have any money.