The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
Quotes about patrons (16 Quotes)
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 capital.
NARA must provide security at our facilities to protect our public patrons, our staff, and our holdings.
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 mistakes and glorious celebrations.
People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapping during the show. And the people were all nice and quiet when I cam back.
Newspaper correspondents with an army, as a rule, are mischievous. They are the world's gossips, pick up and retail the camp scandal, and gradually drift to the headquarters of some general, who finds it easier to make reputation at home than with his own corps or division. They are also tempted to prophesy events and state facts which, to an enemy, reveal a purpose in time to guard against it. Moreover, they are always bound to see facts colored by the partisan or political character of their own patrons, and thus bring army officers into the political controversies of the day, which are always mischievous and wrong. Yet, so greedy are the people at large for war news, that it is doubtful whether any army commander can exclude all reporters, without bringing down on himself a clamor that may imperil his own safety. Time and moderation must bring a just solution to this modern difficulty.
The importance and use of the Internet continues to grow and we think this is another service to our patrons. The ability to see live action at Amen Corner is something very special.
I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint.
There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.
When I sell liquor, it's called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on Lake Shore Drive, it's called hospitality.
France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside.
I not only played and sang blues, but I also had to toss the piano around a bit to amuse the patrons.
But I also think that it does create a lot of revenue, but to me it's a temporary revenue stream because it's an industry that, if suddenly gambling started in Massachusetts, then a lot of our patrons who would gamble in New Hampshire if we had it, would disappear.
There are nine hundred and ninety-nine patrons of virtue to one virtuous man.
I can't express my appreciation enough to all of the people who made a tremendous effort so that our audiences would still have the first opportunity to see this splendidly staged musical version of the Louisa May Alcott classic. I hope our patrons affected by this delayed opening will take the opportunity to attend one of the weekend performances, and understand the extraordinary circumstances that have allowed this to happen.
But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money and organizing and giving sound bites.