“I do more of an abstract, free flowing type of work. Somewhere in life you want to make a statement and I wanted personal satisfaction, to express myself.”
“We are tested academically and the only people who benefit are academics. Everyone doesn't make A's and B's in school - and those people who can't, it doesn't mean you don't have a gift. There are people who are gifted but maybe not academically. You could be an average student but exceptional in other areas.”