Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved.

Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved.

All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the art process yourself or you're an audience member.

It would be difficult, in this day and age, to fund art that made racial slurs.

There are two parts to the creative endeavor: making something, then disseminating it.

No one's conception of art is going to be acceptable to everybody.

I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in.