# Should I give this client a song & dance, or the truth?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-i-give-this-client-a-song-dance-or-the-truth/481772>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 17, 2009, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-i-give-this-client-a-song-dance-or-the-truth/481772 "2009-01-17T20:04:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![mswas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e99b99/32.png) [@mswas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mswas)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2009, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-i-give-this-client-a-song-dance-or-the-truth/481772/21 "2009-01-20T01:41:13Z")

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Yes, art is a business and you behaved in a very unbusinesslike manner. I mean you were already there. The least you could have done is walked in and had a coffee with the guy.

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