Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to...
The substance of fictional architecture is not bricks and mort...
What art offers is space - a certain breathi...
Professionalism in art has this difficulty: To be professional is to be dependable, to be dependable is to be predictable, and predictability is esthetically boring - an...
Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold,...
American art in general... takes to surreal exaggerations and metaphors; but its Puritan work ethic has little use f...
The cinema has done more for my spiritual life than the church. My ideas of fame, success and beauty all originate from the big screen. Whereas Christian religion is retr...
Inspiration arrives as a packet of mater...
Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would...
To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social reali...
Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which...
The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and critic...
