Because we do not sell photographs, we have no royalties on books, posters, postcards.
Christo

I can tell you this, if it wasn't for my book royalties, I'd be in debt.
Benny Hinn

I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I paid for nothing.
Jo Stafford

I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.
Joe Strummer

I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.
Agatha Christie

In addition, the oil royalties the Federal Government does not collect from big oil will starve the Land and Water Conservation Fund of critical financial resources.
Ron Kind

It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.
Cat Stevens

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.
John Perry Barlow

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
Clarence Darrow

Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America.
Elliott Carter

The animated books pay the lowest rates at the Big Two and you can forget about royalties.
Mark Millar

The songs certainly have not made my fortune, but I am still grateful for the royalties when they come in.
Sydney Carter

The writer who can't do his job looks to his editor to do it for him, though he won't dream of sharing his royalties with that editor.
Alfred A. Knopf