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# The Artist As An Entrepeneur And Vice Versa
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/the-artist-as-an-entrepeneur-and-vice-versa/
- Published: 2009-12-29T08:47:00.000Z
- Updated: 2009-12-29T08:47:00.000Z
- Description: "In their own way, all artists are entre­pre­neurs, and all entre­pre­neurs are artists. Though their tools and pro­ducts may dif­fer, both entre­pre­neurs and artists are in the same game– the. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2009/12/the-artist-as-an-entrepeneur-and-vice-versa.htm
- Author: Bruce Houghton
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 "In their own way, all artists are entre­pre­neurs, and all entre­pre­neurs are artists. 

Though their tools and pro­ducts may dif­fer, both entre­pre­neurs and artists are in the same game– the making and selling of work that is per­so­nally and emo­tio­nally impor­tant to them. 

Artist. Entre­pre­neur. They’re just words.   

What’s far more inte­res­ting is not what we create, but how we create it, WHY we create it."

– **Hugh McLeod, [Gaping Void](http://gapingvoid.com/2009/12/23/what-entrepreneurs-can-learn-from-artists-and-vice-vera/?ref=hypebot.com)**