This world is not one color or culture. Everybody has a story. To tell that story or see that story reflected through art is extremely valuable to the community. The arts belong to everyone and our work should reflect that diversity.
Interpretation
Art reflects the diversity of human experiences and stories, providing value to the community.
Jesse L. Martin emphasizes the importance of recognizing and celebrating the multitude of cultures and experiences that exist within our world. He argues that when art tells diverse stories, it becomes a powerful tool for connection and understanding within the community, illustrating that the arts are a universal language that belongs to everyone.
In practice
In a speech about community development, one could emphasize how local artists bring diverse stories to life.
Cinema is not about format, and it's not about venue. Cinema is an approach. Cinema is a state of mind on the part of the filmmaker. I've seen commercials that have cinema in them, and I've seen Oscar-winning movies that don't. I'm fine with this.
There was a German philosopher who is very well known, his name was Immanuel Kant, and he said there are two things that don’t have to mean anything, one is music and the other is laughter. Don’t have to mean anything that is, in order to give us deep pleasure.
I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door.
I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.
Photography doesn't teach you to express your emotions; it teaches you how to see.
'Art or anti-art?' was the question I asked when I returned from Munich in 1912 and decided to abandon pure painting or painting for its own sake. I thought of introducing elements alien to painting as the only way out of a pictorial and chromatic dead end.
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