Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for February 12, 1986
February 11, 1986
February 13, 1986
Transcript:
J.J.: Mike, let me explain about the limo. For an artist today, it's a form of pre-success, of positioning. A generation ago, the avant-garde was 20 years ahead of the mainstream. Today, it's five minutes. Art happens so quickly now, it's like fashion. That means you have to move fast, take responsibility for your own stardom. As one gallery owner told me, you have to pull yourself up by your own Reeboks. Mike: By your what? J.J.: Last year's hot shoe. Michael, maybe you could just listen tonight, okay?
