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
Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art
Interpretation
Successful business practices can be viewed as a form of art.
Andy Warhol suggests that excelling in business is not merely about profit but involves creativity and skill, similar to traditional artistic endeavors. He elevates the act of conducting business to an art form, implying that innovation and imagination are essential components of success in this field.
In practice
In a business seminar, to illustrate the importance of creativity, one might use Warhol's quote to spark discussion.
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.
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 love it when you ask actors, 'What are you Doing now?' and they say 'I'm between roles'. To be living 'life between roles' that's my favorite
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of a great empire.
Artistic vision comes from a mind clear enough to fall in love with what we see.
I am interested in reconstructing symbols. It's about connecting with an older knowledge and trying to discover continuities in why we search for heaven.
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.
You know how writers are... they create themselves as they create their work. Or perhaps they create their work in order to create themselves.
I think my work has to do with a sense that we are attempting, all the time, to create a logical, rational path through the day. To the left and right there are an amazing set of distractions that we usually can't afford to follow. But the poet is willing to stop anywhere.
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