“Need is undoubtedly the most common, the most useful, the most malleable, and the most easily understood and accepted basis for a story…In The African Queen two completely diverse personalities are forced to ride the length of a dangerous African river in a dilapidated boat—that is the situation. Their need is two-fold; first, to leave the territory, which […]
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“There’s a giant group of people who want to be writers, and a smaller group who actually write, and an even smaller group who are actually going to strive so hard that someone’s going to pay attention to them…I was obsessed at one point. I took every course, I read magazines, and I just kept […]
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Something new from something old in the visual arts featuring photographer Edward Weston (1886-1958)…
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“I’ve never viewed myself as particularly talented. I’ve viewed myself as…slightly above average in talent…Where I excel is with (a) ridiculous, sickening work ethic. While the other guy’s sleeping, I’m working. While the other guy’s eating, I’m working.” Two time Oscar-nominated actor Will Smith (and 4-time Grammy winner) 60 Minutes Interview Related posts: Bob DeRosa’s “Shortcuts” […]
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