Art is inextricably tied to man's survival - not to his physical survival, but to that on which his physical survival depends: to the preservation and survival of his consciousness.
Business art is the step that comes after art. I started as a commercial artist, and I want to finish as a business artist. Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. During the hippie era people put down the idea of business. They__ say __oney is bad_ and __orking is bad_. But making money is art, and working is art - and good business is the best art.
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Business art is the step that comes after art. I started as a commercial artist, and I want to finish as a business artist. Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. During the hippie era people put down the idea of business. They__ say __oney is bad_ and __orking is bad_. But making money is art, and working is art - and good business is the best art.
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