But I'm a big James Cagney fan. I'd like him to play me. If he wasn't dead, I mean. I think it's because of what I believe about art. Art is not about political statements, not about shocking people, not about decoration.
Art is about giving people pleasure.
That's what I try to do. Read his previous columns at the Enquirer Web site on Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Enquirer , a Gannett Co. Inc. newspaper.