Art Quote by Adam Davidson Download Open image “Art is often valuable precisely because it isn't a sensible way to make money.” — Adam Davidson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Because Make Money Often Precisely Sensible Valuable Way
For most people, art is only valuable if other people say it is; and artists are only worthwhile if they are either rich and… — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk… — John Guare Copy Share Image
When it comes to art, money is an unimportant detail. It just happens to be a huge unimportant detail. — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
It's not ideal when art is seen as just some passing entertainment quickly thrown out into the market, like a consumer object. You have… — Christine Leunens Copy Share Image
Believing that art is either worth a fortune or worth nothing at all. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Art is only worth what people will pay for it. Artists do not get paid by the hour. — Jack White Copy Share Image
The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
The America that I think most Americans would want, most economists on the right or left would want, is one in which a smart,… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
The idea of confidence, of the emotions of the population, is an incredibly important one in economics. John Maynard Keynes called it 'animal spirit.'… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Like a bottle of wine or a promising college quarterback turning pro, C.E.O.'s are similar to what economists call experience goods: you commit to… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
'Reinventing the Bazaar,' by John McMillan, is a great and fun introduction to the wild variety and importance of markets throughout history and around… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Most rich countries have reported increases in happiness as they become richer. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
I'm not the first to admit that raising a child in Park Slope, Brooklyn, can bear an embarrassing resemblance to the TV show 'Portlandia.'… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Happiness statistics may be most valuable in smaller, local discussions. Understanding how different sorts of programs affect the well-being of citizens would be enormously… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments - like bonds, stocks and savings accounts - so… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
It makes me happy to think that this world of art-as-investment is a minuscule fraction of the art world overall. Most people who create,… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
There is such a polarized discussion of economics among people like analysts, columnists, bloggers; often, they end up just saying that views other than… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
