Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience that is economically harnessed through performance and ticket sales.


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That she's the worst driver in the history of drivers. If I know she's going somewhere, I stay home....
MATTHEW PERRY
... she knew in her heart that to be without optimism, that core of reasonless hope in the spirit r...
ANNE PERRY
Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come.
PERRY PAXTON
Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come.
PERRY PAXTON
The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.
GAYLORD PERRY
But it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air...
RICK PERRY
I don't want to completely self-sabotage everything that I've got and alienate everyone. But...
KATY PERRY
My Portuguese uncle had a Portuguese version of a ukulele. The family would pull it out after dinner...
JOE PERRY
When I was a kid, I was at a bowling alley and I ran into a soda machine. I still have the scar on m...
LUKE PERRY
Norman Lear is my all-time, ultimate hero. He's an amazing man. That's one person I'm lo...
TYLER PERRY
Maybe you could put it out there that I don't have a built-in dislike of ballads. That was kind ...
JOE PERRY
I don't follow trends. I'm just not into what everyone else is wearing. I have my own look, ...
KATY PERRY
Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for ...
FRED PERRY
I get a lot of the ideas when I'm resting - either when I'm meditating or getting some kind ...
KATY PERRY
Don't believe the hype. I don't care how many number ones you have at the box office, I don&...
TYLER PERRY
Crucial to understanding federalism in modern day America is the concept of mobility, or 'the ab...
RICK PERRY
Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratif...
THOMAS PERRY
Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the p...
TYLER PERRY
I think one of the most valuable things Aerosmith has is the energy we produce when we all play toge...
JOE PERRY
Over the years, when you're in a band with a catalog like Aerosmith's, you accumulate a lot ...
JOE PERRY
For years I've wanted to find some guys that I could work with, because I realized a long time a...
JOE PERRY
Five years after Aerosmith got back together, I realized how fragile we are as humans. There was a t...
JOE PERRY
Aerosmith is such a powerful band; I mean, it's like a steam locomotive.
JOE PERRY
It seems ridiculous that you can be in one state with your driver's license and buy a firearm, a...
JOE PERRY
The Obama administration is an affront to every freedom-loving American, and a threat to every priva...
RICK PERRY
I feel like my secret magic trick that separates me from a lot of my peers is the bravery to be vuln...
KATY PERRY
When black women are down with you and in your corner, you have an ally that will move Heaven and Ea...
TYLER PERRY
The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.
TYLER PERRY
Developing a good work ethic is key. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you're a janitor...
TYLER PERRY
I like to go out there looking like a strong woman, because I am strong. But I am also a woman who g...
KATY PERRY
People talk about bullying, but you can be your own bully in some ways. You can be the person who is...
KATY PERRY
Just the other day, it seems, the kids were running through the house, slamming doors, breaking glas...
PERRY COMO
We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the...
RICK PERRY
My mother was truly my saving grace, because she would take me to church with her. I would see my mo...
TYLER PERRY
I have what I like to call a 'chinneck.' My chin just flows rather easily into my neck.
MATTHEW PERRY
Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.
RICK PERRY