Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Unsolicited advice

From ‘Virtue Is Not Its Own Reward’ and Other Lessons for a Life in Art
by Kathryn Shattuck, The New York Times, April 24, 2007
as pointed to by ArtsJournal.com

"Do what you have to do to make a living, but figure out if you're going to be a hack or your own person.” Albee to high-schoolers, National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts' YoungArts program. "Read junk. It's enormously encouraging to tell yourself, 'I can do better than that.'"

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