I Feel So Terrible For The Artists And Creatives Who Had To Respond To These Rude, Entitled Messages

"There's no need for me to pay you."

1. This crappy client who thought exposure counted as payment:

My dads a photographer, this is his most recent client. from ChoosingBeggars

2. This fool who got flamed in the comments:

The disrespect to makeup artists. from ChoosingBeggars

3. This belligerent beggar: 

I had to find one to believe they exist from ChoosingBeggars

4. This person who is not good at negotiating: 

Let me pay you with imaginary sex. from ChoosingBeggars

5. This bold brand that didn't come to barter:

"No no, you misunderstand. It's an honor for you. To be allowed to draw for me." from ChoosingBeggars

6. This beggar who tried to bring Ed Sheeran into the mix:

A songwriter/singer encounters a guy living in the stone ages expecting a show for £10:50 from ChoosingBeggars

7. This ignorant influencer: 

My friend got shorted by a pretty major influencer from ChoosingBeggars

8. This person who doesn't understand how watermarks work: 

CBs hate watermarks from ChoosingBeggars

9. This person who really missed the point: 

Artists who live with their parents don't deserve to be paid for their hard work? from ChoosingBeggars

u/bruving

10. This confused company:

I follow a professional painter who is dealing with some corporate choosing beggars. Wtf? from ChoosingBeggars

11. This practice dummy who was acting like a dummy: 

Im a few months into my tattoo apprenticeship.. Apparently i shouldn't state my job on a dating site 😂 from ChoosingBeggars

12. This picky person who couldn't pay:

They want to review my portfolio to make sure I’m good enough, but I’m not good enough to be paid… from ChoosingBeggars

13. This person with nothing but excuses: 

CB wants me to produce an entire track for some quickly written lyrics they have for free because “it’s easy”! from ChoosingBeggars

u/kyle_vs_coffee

u/kyle_vs_coffee

14. This filmmaker looking for nothing but free, free, free talent:

Asked me to shoot it, no payment ofcourse. from ChoosingBeggars

15. This employer with some nerve: 

Paying less than minimum wage but REQUIRES years of experience FOH from ChoosingBeggars

16. This beggar with a list of demands: 

My old classmate wrote this interesting thing from ChoosingBeggars

17. This pushy person who got owned: 

Somebody wanted me to 3D print them something I'd made for myself and shared a picture of on Facebook from ChoosingBeggars

18. This musician who, strangely enough, doesn't support other musicians: 

Lol "work" from ChoosingBeggars

19. This person who presented the worst deal I've ever seen:

Reverse employment. from ChoosingBeggars

20. This person who thinks they're entitled to all the free art:

tell em from ChoosingBeggars

21. This person who wasn't up for doing the bare minimum: 

Does this work? from ChoosingBeggars

22. This person who claims they'll pay, but I highly doubt it:

Look, let me just use the logo I didn’t pay you for now and I’ll pay back when I make the money later. I promise. from ChoosingBeggars

23. This picky person who was making no promises: 

When clients think this is how commissions work 😂🤷‍♂️ from ChoosingBeggars

24. This person with a peculiar proposition: 

A brief but insightful 4 minute conversation. from ChoosingBeggars

25. Finally, the person who made this wild assumption:

Advanced Choosing Beggar from ChoosingBeggars

u/WanderingOwl

Shout out to r/ChoosingBeggars for always filling me with unbridled rage!