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Great artists suffer for the people.
'Rent' resonates with people across generations because it's really great art.
Once people have seen four or five Henry Moores, they will have a sense of great art.
Ray Johnson was a great innovator of mail art and photocopying and sending people photocopies.
Just because people can express themselves through their art doesn't mean they are great communicators in person.
I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art.
Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.
It should be quite clear that it is possible for unpleasant people who are small in various ways other than in their artistic genius to produce great art. Art and morality have no necessary connection.
Doing my art came out of something very solitary and something that I had no intention of showing anybody, and yet once people saw pieces in my house, it became really clear that there was a great demand for my art.
I can consider not only great art, but the context in which that art has been created. I can consider the people who paid a price for that art to be created and whether or not I want to appreciate that art on their backs.