I believe there is a relationship between having an interest in the arts and the behaviour of society as a whole. Some politicians find it difficult that the arts is a weapon of happiness... Politics is often about deprivation rather than the opening up of ideas and nourishing creative endeavour.
“Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.”
“I moved around 13 different times before I was in fifth grade, not having money, not having a lot of friends.”