The War of Art

Felix Vallotton, 1917, Verdun

I’m not a teacher who encourages careers: I encourage artistry. That’s a big term, and it encompasses many things: talent, integrity, honesty. I’ll stick to one thing that’s been on my mind: choices.

I understand the need for money and acclaim, and we’re lying if we say we don’t like it or want it, but it must never be the goal…

Very few actors are artists; even fewer try to become artists….