21.   An artist had first to imagine and paint those card-playing dogs before they could become a figure of fun in beer ads.

22.   An artist has.

23.   And even an artist has to eat.

24.   And just as the recent work of Wynton Marsalis is largely influenced by Duke Ellington, more experimental jazz artists also have roots in the past.

25.   And many nonconformist artists evidently have yet to figure out what it means, in a sense, to be conformist.

26.   Artists have art as a safety valve for their neuroses.

27.   Artists have to be protected, and Tanglewood does that, but they also have to find a place in the world.

28.   Artists will have no incentive to create.

29.   Artists have signatures.

30.   Artists have the right to express what they feel.