Patrons Quotes
46 quotes by 42 authors
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The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his…
— Honore de Balzac
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Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your…
— P T Barnum
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But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money…
— Warren Beatty
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We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we…
— Micheal Mac Liammoir
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Earlier in this century, philanthropy often flowed from the wills of dead industrialists. In recent decades, it's as likely to have come from a very…
— Michael Milken
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The huge egos of great chess players are legendary. Psychologists have been amazed by their vanity, have studied it, and anecdotes concerning it are abundant.…
— Israel Albert Horowitz
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In medieval times, artists had patrons that supported them and this is a similar thing, ... We're basically saying, 'Wouldn't you like to be a…
— Steve Young
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In an atmosphere of liberty, artists and patrons are free to think the unthinkable and create the audacious; they are free to make both horrendous…
— Ronald Reagan
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The main function of the museum has been to serve as a pedestal upon which a clique of socialites pose as patrons of the arts
— Albert C. Barnes
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Throughout history, ideas need patrons.
— Matt Kibbe
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France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside.
— Gustave Courbet
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Lindsay Lohan's collaboration was a disaster. I am furious but I can't do anything about it. That happens to a lot of designers. We were…
— Emanuel Ungaro
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There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.
— Edwin Lutyens
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Art forms of the past were really considered elitist. Bach did not compose for the masses, neither did Beethoven. It was always for patrons, aristocrats,…
— David Cronenberg
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No one could match Howlin' Wolf for the singular ability to rock the house down to the foundation while simultaneously scaring its patrons out of…
— Cub Koda
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We have to recognize that the world is not something sculptured and finished, which we as perceivers walk through like patrons in a museum; the…
— Terence McKenna
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NARA must provide security at our facilities to protect our public patrons, our staff, and our holdings.
— Allen Weinstein
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Why not allow patrons to comment on directors' decisions, vote on costume design, listen to dancers' conversations, volunteer to help out in ways beyond just…
— Chris Elam
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They seemed to be quiet types, the women and men in rubber-soled shoes. Their favorite word, after literacy, was privacy--for their patrons and themselves.
— Marilyn Johnson
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The editor of a newspaper cannot be independent, but must work with one hand tied behind him by party and patrons, and be content to…
— Mark Twain
Who Wrote These Patrons Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 46 Patrons Quotes, led by these top contributors: