In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.
“People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation.”
“There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.”