Quote by Tori Amos

People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career.

People assume that all artists make for terrible business pe

Summary

This quote challenges the commonly held belief that artists are inherently bad at handling their business and career affairs. The speaker dismisses this assumption, asserting that they have complete control over their artistic trajectory. This suggests a level of professionalism, self-determination, and entrepreneurialism not typically attributed to artists. The quote encapsulates the individual's refusal to conform to stereotypes, emphasizing their ability to navigate and manage their artistic career successfully.

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