A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people, literacy and youth justice: just look at the number of young people we have locked up in prison, and the use...
During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent pass...
You can't go back home to your family, back home to your childhood, back home to romantic love, back home to a young man's dreams of glory and of fame, back home to exile, to escape to Europe and some foreign land, back home to lyricism, to singing j...
Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.
The greater the artist, the greater the doubt.
Maybe I'm a dream artist, as they call it.
I was a 10 million-plus selling artist.
All artists are egotistical maniacs with inferiority complexes.
Artists can do whatever they want!
I'm grateful to have the chance to be inspired by the incredible artists that are out there.
I had this sense that I was part of, sort of a lineage of artists and writers through history that have had mood disorders.
Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
I've had the honor to be in sessions with great artists.
I'm an artist; I love everyone.
I don't use the word 'artists' lightly.
Not every artist is a role model.
As an artist, I've been very fortunate.
Our responsibility as artists is to challenge ourselves.
I am not an artist which is 'in.'
I loved 'The Artist.' I thought it was fantastic.
All the time I'm changing as an artist and as a person.
