Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for March 09, 2016
Transcript:
JJ: Mike, let me explain about the limo. For an artist today, it's a form of pre-success, for 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? JJ: Lat year's hot shoe, Michael. Maybe you could just listen tonight, okay?
Just nod your head, Mike, and hope you get the drinks for free at the club opening.