I'll never get bored of seeing flawed women on the screen.
Phoebe Waller-BridgeRead
You have to have a sound that inspires you to play because, if not, you won't be able to make the sound you have work. You won't be able to make magic with it if you're not happy with it, so it's important that you at least please yourself to the level where you can just relax and be an artist.
Interpretation
Artists need inspiration and personal satisfaction to create meaningful work.
In this quote, Joe Satriani emphasizes the importance of finding a sound that resonates with the artist on a personal level. He suggests that genuine happiness and inspiration are crucial for creating magic in art, and that artists should focus on pleasing themselves to unlock their creative potential.
In practice
In a motivational speech at a creative retreat.
I'll never get bored of seeing flawed women on the screen.
In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.
In the midst of observing the world and coming to consciousness, I was becoming a writer, and what I wanted to put on the page were the stories of people who looked like me.
Drawing is not following a line on the model, it is drawing your sense of the thing.
Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it.
The best stories come out of the truth.
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