Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are.
Please don't look at me as if you had a source of income other than your salary.
Worrying about how you're going to make something is a huge constraint - most people can't make anything at home because it's too expensive.
Monetary policy has less room to maneuver when interest rates are close to zero, while expansionary fiscal policy is likely both more effective and less costly in terms of increased debt burden when interest rates are pinned at low levels.
What people who don't create don't understand, is that once you take money from the machine, the machine [movie industry] owns you.
The purse strings tie us to our kind.
We will pay any price that we are instructed to. But the money has to come from somewhere.
I would love to, if someone would lend me the money.
Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it.
I still can't spend a lot of money on records at collector prices. There's something in me that just won't allow me to do that. But I will trade my artwork, which I know is worth thousands of dollars.