A Steady Diet Of Mass Culture Is

Moviemaking Is So Male-dominated Now That They Think They’re Being Pro-feminine When They Have Women Punching Each Other Out.

Tasteful And Colossal Are - In Movies, At Least - Basically Antipathetic.

Vulgarity Is Not As Destructive To An Artist As Snobbery.

Where There Is A Will, There Is A Way. If There Is A Chance In A Million That You Can Do Something, Anything, To Keep What You Want From Ending, Do It. Pry The Door Open Or, If Need Be, Wedge Your Foot In That Door And Keep It Open.

Allowing For Exceptions, There Is Still One Basic Difference Between The Traditional Arts And The Mass-media Arts: In The Traditional Arts, The Artist Grows; In A Mass Medium, The Artist Decays Profitably.